The Bishop’s 5k Past Events
2024 Bishops 5K Run/Walk
Thank You to the Participants, Sponsors and Volunteers in the 2024 Bishop’s 5K Run.
Over 250 participants took to the road Saturday, November 23 for the annual Bishop’s 5K Run/Walk at Saint Mark’s High School on a brilliant, chilly morning in Pike Creek.
The event raised more than $20,000 for Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington. Bishop Koenig and Bishop Emeritus Malooly were on-hand to support participants.
Overall Winner: Abner Murillo, age 17 breaking the tape at 18:02! His sister, Natalie Murillo, was the fastest female finisher. She crossed the line at 21:54. They are both attend at Saint Mark’s High School.
Schools Team Spirit Winners: (most registered participants):
First Place: Saint Mark’s High School – 68 participants. They were awarded $1,000 for the school.
Second Place: St. Edmond’s Academy – 40 participants, won $500 for the school.
Third Place: Christ the Teacher Catholic School – 22 participants, won $250 for the school.
Catholic Charities assists those in crisis to pay for basic needs such as rent, utilities, food, and clothing. We manage Bayard House for pregnant teens and women preparing for childbirth. Our programs include homeless shelters, low-income housing for senior citizens, and behavioral health. Through the Diocese of Wilmington, we offer essential services through Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Thank You to Our 2024 Bishop’s 5K Sponsors!
