WHAT The Wilmington Surgical Associates Run for the Ta Tas presented by Delaney Radiology Run for the Ta Tas is a 5K Chaser Race and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. But this is not your typical 5K – a Chaser Race is a unique format where women start first, giving them a head start over the men. Men start exactly 2:00 minutes after the women (Hint on the name: Run For the Ta Tas). Whoever crosses the finish line first, male or female, wins the race! CELEBRATION Stay after your event for the Wilmington Surgical Associates Post Race Party. - Free Food from Poe's Tavern - Craft Beer from Bill's Brewing Co - Live Entertainment provided by MegaCorp & Carolina Cool Zone Heating & Air - Free Swag from our Sponsors - Water from Culligan and snacks provided by Harris Teeter - Sunset Slush (available for purchase) DATE Saturday, October 3, 2026 EVENTS 5K Timed - This event is for participants who want to know their finish time, and are eligible for awards. 5K Not Timed - This event is for those who are walk
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Wilmington, NC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
