• 6K
  • 6.1 km
  • Milton
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K at a glance

Typical conditions
73/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
29 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K has known course details for its 6k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
6.1 km
Terrain
Road, Trail
Scenery
City, Historic, Lakeside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

How hilly is the Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K?

The Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K is described as flat.

Where does the Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K route go?

The Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K route starts at Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, 6 Cannery Village Center, Milton, DE 19968 and finishes at Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, 6 Cannery Village Center, Milton, DE 19968. Underfoot, expect road. It passes Dogfish Head Milton Brewery and Town of Milton. The headline run is officially a 3.8-mile (~6.1 km) course, not a standard 5K or 10K distance.

What should runners know on race day for the Dogfish Dash (Milton) 6K?

No day-of packet pickup. Advance packet pickup is required.

Race character

Scenery

  • City
  • Historic
  • Lakeside

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Community
  • Charity

Terrain

  • Road
  • Trail
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.

Race day logistics

Finisher tee
Registration includes a t-shirt, a reusable bag, and two beverage tickets (21+ only).

Access and course status

Start
Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, 6 Cannery Village Center, Milton, DE 19968
Finish
Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, 6 Cannery Village Center, Milton, DE 19968

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Road
Landmarks
Dogfish Head Milton Brewery, Town of Milton
Notable features
  • Recycled Costume Contest in which participants build costumes from recyclables, with prizes awarded
  • Post-run party at the brewery with a draft beer trailer and activities from the Sussex County Land Trust and partner organizations
  • 100% of proceeds benefit the Sussex County Land Trust, a nonprofit conservation organization protecting natural and cultural areas in Sussex County
  • No day-of packet pickup
  • advance packet pickup is required
  • 1.5-mile walk option priced at $40 (dog- and handler-friendly)
  • The headline run is officially a 3.8-mile (~6.1 km) course, not a standard 5K or 10K distance

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 17°CTypical temperature
  • 16 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 73Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.