Candy Cane Dash
- Date Sat 6th December 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Frederick, Maryland
- Price $17.96 - $35.98
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for a festive and fun-filled day at the Candy Cane Dash on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, in beautiful Frederick, Maryland! This exciting 5K dash takes place in the picturesque Baker Park and is a wonderful opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit Girls on the Run of Mid and Western Maryland, a fantastic program that inspires girls in grades 3-8 to be joyful, healthy, and confident through running and movement.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or donning a festive costume, the Candy Cane Dash promises an energetic atmosphere for all participants. Plus, don’t miss the chance to continue the holiday fun with the companion Gingerbread Dash 5K in Downtown Hagerstown on Sunday, December 7th, 2025! Join the celebration and make lasting memories while spreading cheer this holiday season!
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or donning a festive costume, the Candy Cane Dash promises an energetic atmosphere for all participants. Plus, don’t miss the chance to continue the holiday fun with the companion Gingerbread Dash 5K in Downtown Hagerstown on Sunday, December 7th, 2025! Join the celebration and make lasting memories while spreading cheer this holiday season!
Organiser's Description
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This beautiful and fun 5K dash around Frederick Maryland's Baker Park is held annually on the first Saturday of December to benefit Girls on the Run of Mid and Western Maryland. Come ready to compete, or come in a (safe) costume - we'll provide a high-energy event for all!
WHAT IS GIRLS ON THE RUN?
Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a youth development after school program for girls in 3rd-8th grade. The program is dedicated to inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy and confident while creatively integrating running or movement. Each season concludes with a celebratory 5K run!
You can view the race day schedule and additional event info at WWW.CANDYCANEDASH.ORG [http://www.candycanedash.org]
COMPANION RACE - GINGERBREAD DASH 5K!
_INCLUDES LINKING MEDALS!_
The elves are once again excited to bring back the Dash spirit to DOWNTOWN HAGERSTOWN ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2025 with the Gingerbread Dash! This event promises to be the perfect complement to the Candy Cane Dash, with plenty of holiday cheer to go around! For information about the Gingerbread Dash visit us at WWW.GINGERBREADDASH.ORG. [http://www.gingerbreaddash.org]
This beautiful and fun 5K dash around Frederick Maryland's Baker Park is held annually on the first Saturday of December to benefit Girls on the Run of Mid and Western Maryland. Come ready to compete, or come in a (safe) costume - we'll provide a high-energy event for all!
WHAT IS GIRLS ON THE RUN?
Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a youth development after school program for girls in 3rd-8th grade. The program is dedicated to inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy and confident while creatively integrating running or movement. Each season concludes with a celebratory 5K run!
You can view the race day schedule and additional event info at WWW.CANDYCANEDASH.ORG [http://www.candycanedash.org]
COMPANION RACE - GINGERBREAD DASH 5K!
_INCLUDES LINKING MEDALS!_
The elves are once again excited to bring back the Dash spirit to DOWNTOWN HAGERSTOWN ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2025 with the Gingerbread Dash! This event promises to be the perfect complement to the Candy Cane Dash, with plenty of holiday cheer to go around! For information about the Gingerbread Dash visit us at WWW.GINGERBREADDASH.ORG. [http://www.gingerbreaddash.org]
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.68 Fee & 2025 Shirt Design
Sat 6th December 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$30.68
OPENS 04 JULNote: Those registering after November 14 are not guaranteed their preferred shirt size. Shirts and sizes will be subject to availability. -
Asa 5k
Incl. $2.68 Fee & 2025 Shirt Design
Sat 6th December 2025 (8:50AM EST)
$30.68
OPENS 04 JUL -
1K Fun Run
Incl. $1.96 Fee & 2025 Shirt Design
Sat 6th December 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$17.96
OPENS 04 JULNote: Those registering after November 14 are not guaranteed their preferred shirt size. Shirts and sizes will be subject to availability. -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.98 Fee & 2025 Shirt Design
$35.98
OPENS 04 JULVirtual participants will receive their packet by mail. Shipping is included in the cost of registration. Note: Those registering after November 14 are not guaranteed their preferred shirt size. Shirts and sizes will be subject to availability.
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