International Wire Group is proud to put the "Copper" back into the Copper Wire Run, bringing the iconic Race back to Camden through our non-profit organization, IWG Copper Wire Run. Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 Time: 9:00 am - 1 Mile Fun Run, 9:30 am - 5K Race RFID race timing will be provided by Auyer Race Timing & Event Management, and feature chip timing to ensure accuracy. Course Records: Men's: Sam Morse - 15:17, 2012, Women's: Lisa Bunce - 19:15, 2005 Pre-Registration & Entry Fees: 5K - $30.00, 1 Mile Fun Run - $10.00 (1 Mile Fun Runner may sign up on the race day.) 5K price increases to $40 on 10/3. Registration is online only. Although all racers receive a shirt, shirt sizes are not guaranteed for sign-ups after September 29. Race Packets: Runners may pick up bibs and shirts at the Copper Wire Run Tent in the Village Park on Friday, October 9, from 5 pm to 7 pm or the morning of the race from 7 am to 9 am. Each 5K participant will receive a Copper Wire Run Race shirt, a commemorative pint glass, and a snack afterward. 5K Awards: Prize for the Top Male and Female Finisher overall, Top Male and Female for each age group, and Top Team; and new this year , all finishers get a commemorative pint glass. After the Race: Snacks, water, and juice will be available for all runners after the Race. Race Awards will be held following the Race.
5K: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $30.00 | Aug 20 | Oct 7 |
| $40.00 | Oct 8 | Oct 9 | |
| 1 Miles | $10.00 | Aug 20 | Oct 10 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 99 | 29:04 | 18:18 |
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