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🍀 St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run – Run Bold. Run Lucky. Run Strong. 🍀 Celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with more than just luck — celebrate it with Pride! Choose one of two T-shirt Designs:- St. Patrick with Beer: Our exclusive Kelly Green performance tee features an intricate, art-inspired design that commands attention. Ornate gold detailing, dynamic movement, and bold St. Patrick’s Day elements come together in a rich, eye-catching composition that stands out against the vibrant green backdrop. It’s more than a race shirt — it’s a statement piece. - Leprechaun with Clover: The shamrocks, Celtic design, and bold green-and-gold palette instantly scream St. Patrick’s Day!Our St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Run is your chance to chase your goals, conquer your miles, and earn your pot of gold the only way that matters: one determined step at a time. Whether you're running your fastest 5K yet or simply getting out there to move, this run is about heart, resilience, a

Sign up now for the 13th Annual Bunny Run 5K and start your Easter Weekend off the right way! As always, our race is being held the Saturday prior to Easter:  April 4, 2026 with an 8:00 am start time (1 mile to start immediately following the 5K start) Location: Festival Park, Aberdeen, MD   We are planning for a Group, In-Person 5K and also have a Virtual 5K component.   A virtual component is in place for anyone who is non-local, will not be able to attend the live race, or is not comfortable racing in a group environment.  Packet pickup will begin on race morning at 6:30 am, under the pavilion. Early packet pickup at Charm City Run in Bel Air, date TB Race Fees:  5K - Live Run or Walk - $30 per person (through March 15, 2026) - includes chip timing, shirt, and race medal, post race food and drinks, awards for overall & age group winners. Price increase to $35/per person March 16 - April 3. $40 for race day registration, if available. Registrations may sell out prior to race d

The Beer Mile is an event consisting of drinking a beer, running a 1/4 mile, and repeating that process 3 more times for a total of 4 beers and 1 mile of running.  You must be 21 to participate.  You must bring ID to the event.   There will be three options to participate:  Single - 1 person drinks all the beer and runs all the laps  Double -  Find yourself a drinking buddy (and running buddy) 2 people split the running and beer drinking.  Each person must drink 2 beers and run 2 laps (1/2 mile total per person)  Quad -  This could be a good team-building exercise for your company, or softball team, or just you and three friends.  4 person team split the running and beer drinking. Each person must drink 1 beer and run 1/4 mile  Suggested Training Plan :  Get off the sofa, grab a beer, take the long way back to the sofa.  Increase the distance to the fridge by one room every three days.  Trying walking through the dining room, laundry room, and office.  As you advance try going outside,

Start Time: 8:00am - Sprint and Teams 8:30am - Super Sprint (Novice) Check in will be 5-7pm Friday or 6:30-7:30am Saturday morning at Dahme lake. Transition area will be open at 6:30am on Saturday morning.   Course description:  Sprint Distance: 500 meter swim, 12 mile bike, and 5k run  Super Sprint (Novice) Distance: 150 meter swim, 3 mile bike, and 1 mile run Swim: Lake swim in Dahme Lake  Bike: Flat, out and back along highway 281, then 135th St, and highway 10 Run: Flat, out and back along highway 281 and 135th St See course maps here: Swim Course Bike Course Run Course See course videos here: Swim Course Bike Course Run Course   Prizes awarded for the following divisions and age groups: Sprint:  Men's Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Men's Age Groups <24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65+ Women's Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Women's Age Groups <24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65+ Novice: Men's Overall 1st Women's Overall 1st Sprint Team: Team Overall 1st, 2nd, 3r

Brown County Fair Foundation 5KDate: Saturday, August 8, 2026Start Time: 8:30 a.m.Race-Day Registration Opens: 8:00 a.m.Start/Finish Location: Brown County Fair Office, Aberdeen, SD Kick off Brown County Fair week with a fun, family-friendly 5K hosted by the Brown County Fair Foundation! This community-focused event is designed to bring people together, support the Fair, and get everyone moving before the festivities officially begin. Held the Saturday prior to the Fair—when campers are already on site for the weekend—this 5K is the perfect way to start Fair week on a positive and energetic note. All proceeds from the event directly benefit the Brown County Fair and help enhance the experience for fairgoers. Walkers, bikers, and runners of all ages and abilities are welcome. This is a participation-based event focused on fun and community rather than competition. There will be:No timing or official resultsNo race bibsNo competitive pressureJust a relaxed and enjoyable 5K in support of

Registration is now open! The 2026 Mermaid Run is scheduled for Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Festival Park in Aberdeen, MD 5K Race start is 8:00 am, followed by the Mermaid Mile start soon after The 5K Race will be professionally chip-timed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing and offers a marathon-quality 5k finisher's medal and event shirt for all participants. The course is USATF Certified - Fast and FLAT!  Costumes are encouraged, and we will have music and prizes! Check out www.themermaidrun.com for more information and past race photos, medals and more! Proceeds will benefit the Sea of Hope Foundation, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to providing support and assistance to families who have suffered infancy and pregnancy loss. Our mission is to be a beacon of support, offering solace, education and financial assistance during these difficult times. As we help navigate through the waves of grief we aim to create a supportive community and offer resources to help guide th

“ALL abilities, ALL athletes, ALL achieving greatness.” “Your Race, Your Pace” is an event for the community to come together, and for each individual to succeed.  It’s for ALL abilities, ALL athletes, to ALL achieve their goals. This is a unique race with multiple route options empowering and celebrating each participant from the avid to adaptive runner and everyone in between. Whether athletes walk, run, jog, or wheel to the finish line, they will be given a medal; they are champions for finishing their race at their pace. The route consists of a 1.5 mile loop and 3 mile loop (approximate distances).  Participants can choose to complete one or both loops as many times as they wish and what pace they choose to reach their goals. This race is seeking sponsorship and participation from the entire community!  Location: Wylie Park - Under the Flag Packet pick up: Wylie Park Birdhouse Friday 6-8 PM or Saturday morning under the flag 8-9 AM Start time: 9:30 AM; Routes close at 11:30 AM Post

The 2026 Cats & Bats 5K - Saturday, October 31, 2026     For 12 years, this has been the race of choice for your pre-Halloween fun! The famous Cats & Bats 5K is your spot for  #HalloweeninAberdeen SATURDAY, October 31st - 8:00 am start time.  USATF Certified Course - view map here Location: Festival Park, Aberdeen, MD   We are planning for a Group, In-Person 5K and also have a Virtual 5K component. The virtual component is in place for anyone who is non-local, will not be able to attend the live race, or is not comfortable racing in a group environment. Packet pickup will begin on race morning at 6:30 am, under the pavilion.Details for early packet pickup will be announced  Race Fees5K - Live Run or Walk - $30 per person (through September 30, 2026 - includes chip timing, shirt, and race medal, post race food and drinks, awards for overall & age group winners. Price increase to $35/per person October 1, 2025. Race day registation, if available, is $40. Registrations may sel

_______________________________________________________________________________________________ The 4th race in our Holiday Running Series, when we present our Legacy* and Legend* medals for the year! See site for further information. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, December 19th, 2026 at 8:00 AM sharp at Festival Park in Aberdeen, MD (click for Google Maps link).  As with every race in the series, the Reindeer Run 5k features: Custom finisher’s medal for all participantsCustom t-shirtCostume Contest The race will be professionally chip timed using the RaceResult Chip system by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing and Event Management, LLC.     5K start time 8:00 am1M start time 8:05 am This is a certified race course, and is fast and flat!  Perfect for a family run or a race Personal Best! A portion of the proceeds of this race will go to benefit the National PTSD Foundation, a 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to helping first responders suffering from post-traumatic stress disor