Trick Or Trot Crab Trot 5K
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Cobb Island, Maryland
- Price $64.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 3rd annual Trick Or Trot Crab Trot 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the charming Cobb Island, Charles. This exciting event invites everyone—from seasoned runners to casual walkers—to enjoy a scenic 5K route that showcases breathtaking views of Neale Sound, the Potomac River, and the Wicomico River. Participants are encouraged to don their favorite crab-themed costumes or attire, with prizes awarded for the best looks in the spirit of Halloween and honoring Veterans Day.
In addition to the main event, there will be a "Fast Dash" for little ones aged 10 and under, ensuring a fun-filled day for the entire family. Registration fees are budget-friendly, with early birds able to secure commemorative t-shirts and drink tickets. Whether you’re vying for a top finishing spot or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, the Crab Trot promises a lively atmosphere complete with camaraderie and community spirit. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to support local initiatives while enjoying an unforgettable race day experience!
In addition to the main event, there will be a "Fast Dash" for little ones aged 10 and under, ensuring a fun-filled day for the entire family. Registration fees are budget-friendly, with early birds able to secure commemorative t-shirts and drink tickets. Whether you’re vying for a top finishing spot or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, the Crab Trot promises a lively atmosphere complete with camaraderie and community spirit. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to support local initiatives while enjoying an unforgettable race day experience!
Organiser's Description
INVITATION
Lace up your sneakers and join us, Saturday, October 25, 2025, for the 3rd annual Cobb Island Crab Trot 5K Run/Walk. Invite your family, invite your friends, invite your neighbors, invite your neighbors' friends. All are invited and welcome to participate. The 5K route will take you around the perimeter of the Island with scenic views of Neale Sound, Potomac River and the Wicomico River. Wear your favorite crab themed attire or costume, prizes to be awarded for best in show. You could also wear red, white, and blue in honor of Veterans Day and all who have served our beautiful Country.
This family-friendly race day welcomes participants of all ages, whether you're a competitive or amateur runner, a casual jogger or a walker.
A Fast Dash is being held for children 10 years and younger.
RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS.
TIMING
Chip timing is provided by Overland Timing.
REGISTRATION
Little Crabs/Soft Shell Fast Dash- $10, Register by October 14, 2024, to guarantee your commemorative race day t-shirt and drink ticket! Fee changes to $15 after October 14, 2024. Drink ticket and race bib and included.
Hard Crabs/Crab Trot 5K- $40, Register by October 14, 2024, to guarantee your commemorative race day t- shirt, finisher medal and drink ticket! Fee changes to $50 after October 14, 2024. Drink ticket and race bib included.
RACE PACKET PICK-UP
Friday, November 8, 2024. Cobb Island Citizens Association Hall, 13201 Main Avenue, Cobb Island, MD.
6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Bring a non-perishable food item, all donations go to your local food pantry and feed people in need right here in your area.
RACE DAY TIMELINE
Saturday, November 9, 2024, Fishermans Field, Cobb Island
7:00am-8 Race Day packet pickup, there is still time to register
8:00am-8 Optional Group Guided Warm-up/Stretch with Island Fitness
8:15am-8 Opening Ceremony
8:20am-8 Group Photo of the Whole Bushel and Prize awarded for Best Crab themed attire or costume
8:25am-8 Little Crabs/Soft Shell Fast Dash commences
8:45am-10 Hard Crabs/Crab Trot 5K Run/Walk commences
10 Prizes awarded
RECOGNITION
Prizes awarded for best crab attire/costume.
Prizes awarded to the top male and female finishers in each age category.
Age Categories-
* 11-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80 and up
NON-PROFIT
This event is hosted by Cobb Island Citizens Association, a non-profit organization and sponsored by businesses right here in your County. All proceeds go back to the Community of Cobb Island through various opportunities and events. Visit www.mycobbisland.org [https://www.mycobbisland.org]
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Lace up your sneakers and join us, Saturday, October 25, 2025, for the 3rd annual Cobb Island Crab Trot 5K Run/Walk. Invite your family, invite your friends, invite your neighbors, invite your neighbors' friends. All are invited and welcome to participate. The 5K route will take you around the perimeter of the Island with scenic views of Neale Sound, Potomac River and the Wicomico River. Wear your favorite crab themed attire or costume, prizes to be awarded for best in show. You could also wear red, white, and blue in honor of Veterans Day and all who have served our beautiful Country.
This family-friendly race day welcomes participants of all ages, whether you're a competitive or amateur runner, a casual jogger or a walker.
A Fast Dash is being held for children 10 years and younger.
RACE IS RAIN OR SHINE. NO REFUNDS OR DEFERRALS.
TIMING
Chip timing is provided by Overland Timing.
REGISTRATION
Little Crabs/Soft Shell Fast Dash- $10, Register by October 14, 2024, to guarantee your commemorative race day t-shirt and drink ticket! Fee changes to $15 after October 14, 2024. Drink ticket and race bib and included.
Hard Crabs/Crab Trot 5K- $40, Register by October 14, 2024, to guarantee your commemorative race day t- shirt, finisher medal and drink ticket! Fee changes to $50 after October 14, 2024. Drink ticket and race bib included.
RACE PACKET PICK-UP
Friday, November 8, 2024. Cobb Island Citizens Association Hall, 13201 Main Avenue, Cobb Island, MD.
6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Bring a non-perishable food item, all donations go to your local food pantry and feed people in need right here in your area.
RACE DAY TIMELINE
Saturday, November 9, 2024, Fishermans Field, Cobb Island
7:00am-8 Race Day packet pickup, there is still time to register
8:00am-8 Optional Group Guided Warm-up/Stretch with Island Fitness
8:15am-8 Opening Ceremony
8:20am-8 Group Photo of the Whole Bushel and Prize awarded for Best Crab themed attire or costume
8:25am-8 Little Crabs/Soft Shell Fast Dash commences
8:45am-10 Hard Crabs/Crab Trot 5K Run/Walk commences
10 Prizes awarded
RECOGNITION
Prizes awarded for best crab attire/costume.
Prizes awarded to the top male and female finishers in each age category.
Age Categories-
* 11-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80 and up
NON-PROFIT
This event is hosted by Cobb Island Citizens Association, a non-profit organization and sponsored by businesses right here in your County. All proceeds go back to the Community of Cobb Island through various opportunities and events. Visit www.mycobbisland.org [https://www.mycobbisland.org]
Like and share the Facebook link at the very bottom of this page.
Races
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Hard Crab/Crab Trot 5K
Incl. $4.60 Fee & Commemorative Race Day T-Shirt, Collectable Finisher Medal
Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$64.60
OPENS 01 AUGFor ages 10 and over. $40 Registration-register by October 14, 2024, to guarantee your commemorative race day t-shirt, finisher medal and drink ticket. Race bib included. Price increases to $50 after October 14, 2024. Drink ticket and race bib included
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