Flutter Fest 5k
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Mechanicsville, Maryland
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Flutter Fest 5k on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the beautiful Mechanicsville, St. Marys! This uplifting event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community and wellness, aimed at supporting The Butterfly Effect Project Inc., which breaks down financial barriers to mental health services in Southern Maryland. Lace up your running shoes and enjoy a scenic 5k run while contributing to a cause that promotes healing and resilience.
The race kicks off at 8:30 AM at Baggett Park, located at 26929 Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville, MD 20659. Registration is affordable, starting at just $35 until August 30, with prices increasing as the event date approaches. Participants can pick up their race packets at various locations leading up to the event, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as age group categories, everyone has a chance to shine. Come out, run with purpose, and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need!
The race kicks off at 8:30 AM at Baggett Park, located at 26929 Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville, MD 20659. Registration is affordable, starting at just $35 until August 30, with prices increasing as the event date approaches. Participants can pick up their race packets at various locations leading up to the event, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. With awards for overall male and female winners, as well as age group categories, everyone has a chance to shine. Come out, run with purpose, and help make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need!
Organiser's Description
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT PROJECT INC. exists to break down financial barriers that prevent individuals from accessing essential mental health and wellness services in Southern Maryland. Rooted in the belief that everyone deserves the opportunity to heal, grow, and thrive, this fund supports those navigating economic hardship, insurance limitations, or systemic inequities that make therapy and wellness care inaccessible.
INSPIRED BY THE TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY OF THE BUTTERFLY, The Butterfly Effect Project Inc. offers a safe space where individuals can begin their healing process and MOVE TOWARD MEANINGFUL CHANGE, ONE STEP AT A TIME.
DATE: Sunday, October 4, 2026
TIME: 8:30 am
LOCATION: BAGGETT PARK, 26929 Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
COST: $35 until 30 Aug - increase to $40 until 30 Sep - increase to $45 until Oct 3 at 6:00 pm (NO RACE DATE REGISTRATION)
PACKET PICK UP: There are three options for packet pickup:
* Friday October 2nd 5:00-7:00 pm at Hope and Healing Therapy and Wellness Center 23140 Moakley St, Suite 6 Leonardtown
* Saturday October 3rd 8:30-10:30 am at Healthy Vibez 30090 Three Notch Rd #5 Charlotte Hall
* Sunday, October 4th (Race Morning) from 7:30-8:15 am at race site in Baggett Park
AGE GROUP AWARDS: OVER ALL MALE AND FEMALE; TOP MALE AND FEMALE in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-18, 19-39, 40-64 and 65 & over.
INSPIRED BY THE TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNEY OF THE BUTTERFLY, The Butterfly Effect Project Inc. offers a safe space where individuals can begin their healing process and MOVE TOWARD MEANINGFUL CHANGE, ONE STEP AT A TIME.
DATE: Sunday, October 4, 2026
TIME: 8:30 am
LOCATION: BAGGETT PARK, 26929 Three Notch Rd, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
COST: $35 until 30 Aug - increase to $40 until 30 Sep - increase to $45 until Oct 3 at 6:00 pm (NO RACE DATE REGISTRATION)
PACKET PICK UP: There are three options for packet pickup:
* Friday October 2nd 5:00-7:00 pm at Hope and Healing Therapy and Wellness Center 23140 Moakley St, Suite 6 Leonardtown
* Saturday October 3rd 8:30-10:30 am at Healthy Vibez 30090 Three Notch Rd #5 Charlotte Hall
* Sunday, October 4th (Race Morning) from 7:30-8:15 am at race site in Baggett Park
AGE GROUP AWARDS: OVER ALL MALE AND FEMALE; TOP MALE AND FEMALE in the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-13, 14-18, 19-39, 40-64 and 65 & over.
Races
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5k Fun Run/Walk (No BIB Assigned)
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
CLOSED -
5K Race (Timed Event W BIB)
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSED
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