Downs Park 5 Miler
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Pasadena, Maryland
- Price $15.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Downs Park 5 Miler on Saturday, November 1st, 2025, in the beautiful Pasadena, Anne Arundel! This scenic loop course takes you through the picturesque John H. Downs Memorial Park, offering stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay as you navigate the paved trails. The race begins and ends at the charming Fernwood Pavilion, making it a perfect gathering spot for runners and supporters alike.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a day outdoors, this 5-mile event is designed for you. Participants are expected to maintain a pace of at least 15 minutes per mile, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all abilities. Registration is available on race day from 7:15 to 8:00 AM for just $25, with a special discount for Annapolis Striders members. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the 7th leg of the Annapolis Striders Championship Series and enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and community!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a day outdoors, this 5-mile event is designed for you. Participants are expected to maintain a pace of at least 15 minutes per mile, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all abilities. Registration is available on race day from 7:15 to 8:00 AM for just $25, with a special discount for Annapolis Striders members. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of the 7th leg of the Annapolis Striders Championship Series and enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and community!
Organiser's Description
The Downs Park 5 Mile Run is a loop course on paved trails within John H. Downs Memorial Park [http://www.aacounty.org/departments/recreation-parks/parks/downs/]. The scenic course winds through the woods with gorgeous views of the Chesapeake Bay. The race starts and ends at the Fernwood Pavilion. Baby joggers or strollers are prohibited. No transfers or refunds.
Runners are expected to complete the 5-mile course at a minimum of 15 minutes per mile.
This race is the 7th leg of the Annapolis Striders Championship Series. If you have registered for the full Championship series of the short race bundle you do NOT need to register separately for this race.
Bib pickup on race morning is from 7:30-8:15 AM.
Race day registration is available from 7:15-8:00 AM. Race Day registration fee is $25.00 (Annapolis Striders member or non-member). You may pay by cash, check or credit card on race morning. Exact change please.
Annapolis Strider members online registration fee is discounted from $15.00 to $10.00 upon checkout.
Volunteers please e-mail the race director.
Runners are expected to complete the 5-mile course at a minimum of 15 minutes per mile.
This race is the 7th leg of the Annapolis Striders Championship Series. If you have registered for the full Championship series of the short race bundle you do NOT need to register separately for this race.
Bib pickup on race morning is from 7:30-8:15 AM.
Race day registration is available from 7:15-8:00 AM. Race Day registration fee is $25.00 (Annapolis Striders member or non-member). You may pay by cash, check or credit card on race morning. Exact change please.
Annapolis Strider members online registration fee is discounted from $15.00 to $10.00 upon checkout.
Volunteers please e-mail the race director.
Races
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5 Mile Run
Sat 1st November 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$15.00
The race starts and ends at the Fernwood Pavilion at the end of the park road. Please abide by parking volunteer instructions. Bib pick up is from 7:30-8:15AM. You may safely leave gear in the pavilion. RACE DAY registration fee is $25.00 for all runners. Cash (exact change please), check or credit card. Baby joggers or strollers are prohibited. No transfers or refunds. Water will be available at mile 2.5 (halfway point). The course is approximately 5 miles. It is not certified. Awards for top overall and masters finishers. Age group awards at the discretion of the race director, based upon the number of finishers in each age group.
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