Delaware Running Festival Requires Multi-Agency Support

On April 23, 2023, multiple agencies joined togetherand provided medical coverage forthe Delaware Marathon Running Festival, which took place in the City of Wilmington and Markell Trail. Thousands of runners participated in 5K, and half and full marathons. New Castle County Paramedics, Wilmington Fire, Saint Francis EMS, New Castle County 911, Good Will Fire Company, Delaware City Fire Company, Five Points Fire Company,

Minquadale Fire Company, University of Delaware Emergency Care Unit, and Wilmington Department of Police worked together to implement and execute a successful special event operation. As the event covered a large geographical area and migrated through multiple jurisdictions, several different agencies assisted to make the day a safe one forall.

- Photos provided by Good Will FC; submitted by Abigail Haas