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19th Annual Nun Run 5K
Saturday, October 18, 2025 in Newark, DE
Run or Walk Our Race!
Benefits the work of the Little Sisters of the Poor
at the Jeanne Jugan Residence
Make it a Habit!
Flat, fast course at Little Sisters of the Poor
T-shirt + Afterparty Refreshments/Music
Helps needy seniors live more comfortably
Salem Church Road (Home) Course
Nun Run 2021
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The 19th Annual Knights of Columbus / DiSabatino Construction / PharMerica Nun Run 5K (it’s a walk too!) once again begins and ends at the Jeanne Jugan Residence in Newark! This is a fundraiser and we seek your support. Last year, over 250 people came together to make our Nun Run a huge success!
Stephanie Bailey sang our National Anthem prior to the start. A big thank you to the 200+ registered participants!
See 2020 Move 2 IncluDE Video where residents and the Sisters were able to participate in the event!
$50,000 Fundraising Goal
Proceeds from this event will go toward the needs of the Residents at Little Sisters of the Poor—Jeanne Jugan Residence in Newark, DE.
News Journal 4/21/17 videos of our 5 star facility
As you well know, the needs of our home (and all nursing homes throughout the country and the globe) are immense and we rely on individuals and businesses for your generous support. Over the past year, we have concentrated our efforts on keeping our elderly family healthy while being isolated from family, volunteers, and friends.
Our Sponsors & Fundraisers
Sponsors: "We appreciate the generosity of our event sponsors. Please visit the sponsor page.
Join a Fundraising Team: Help support this special facility by donating towards a race participant or team!
Join or become a fundraiser