Fox Trot 5K & 1Mile Bark in the Park
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Elkton, Maryland
- Price $28.45 - $44.32
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the 5th Annual Fox Trot 5K & 1 Mile Bark in the Park on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in scenic Elkton, Cecil County! This fun-filled event invites runners and their furry friends to participate in either the challenging 5K race or a leisurely 1-Mile walk, perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Registration opens at 7:00 AM, with the race kicking off at 8:00 AM, ensuring you have plenty of time to warm up and get ready for a fantastic morning outdoors.
Participants can enjoy an array of perks, including a stylish event t-shirt, a swag bag featuring a seedling tree from Bartlett Tree Experts, and a complimentary general admission ticket to the Maryland Five Star at Fair Hill. Plus, there’s a special 20% discount code for friends and family to purchase additional tickets! As you race through the beautiful Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area, you'll have the chance to compete for prizes in various age brackets, courtesy of W. L. Gore. Your participation not only promotes health and wellness but also supports important environmental education initiatives for local students. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit
Participants can enjoy an array of perks, including a stylish event t-shirt, a swag bag featuring a seedling tree from Bartlett Tree Experts, and a complimentary general admission ticket to the Maryland Five Star at Fair Hill. Plus, there’s a special 20% discount code for friends and family to purchase additional tickets! As you race through the beautiful Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area, you'll have the chance to compete for prizes in various age brackets, courtesy of W. L. Gore. Your participation not only promotes health and wellness but also supports important environmental education initiatives for local students. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL FAIR HILL FOX TROT 5K & 1 MILE BARK IN THE PARK
FOX TROT 5K AND 1 MILE BARK IN THE PARK @ THE MARYLAND 5 STAR AT FAIR HILL
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19
RACE DAY - REGISTRATION AND CHECK IN OPENS AT 7:00AM
RACE START TIME: 8:00AM
$40 FOR 5K RUNNERS
$25 FOR 1M BARK IN THE PARK WALKERS
LOCATION: FAIR HILL NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA: SAWMILL AREA OF THE FIVE STAR COURSE.
PARKING LOCATED IN THE SAWMILL PREFERRED PARKING LOT.
* WITH PURCHASE OF YOUR RACE OR WALK BIB, YOU RECEIVE A T-SHIRT, SWAG BAG INCLUDING A SEEDLING TREE FROM BARTLETT TREE EXPERTS, ONE COMPLIMENTARY SUNDAY GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET TO THE MD FIVE STAR AT FAIR HILL AND A 20% OFF FRIENDS AND FAMILY CODE TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL TICKETS.
* AGE BRACKET WINNERS WILL RECEIVE PRIZES PROVIDED BY W. L. GORE.
LOCATED IN THE SCENIC HILLS OF NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, THE FAIR HILL NATURE CENTER IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT, PROVIDING IMMERSIVE, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, AND PENNSYLVANIA.
OUR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATORS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 7,500 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR FOR GRADE LEVEL SPECIFIC FIELD TRIPS EXPLORING TOPICS SUCH AS WATER QUALITY (5TH GRADE), SOIL SCIENCE (4TH GRADE), ECOSYSTEMS (3RD GRADE), INSECTS (2ND GRADE) AND HIBERNATION (KINDERGARTEN). 58% OF OUR STUDENTS ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND 17% ARE DISABLED. YOUR RACE REGISTRATION HELPS US TO CONTINUE SERVING THESE STUDENTS!
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR MISSION OF INSPIRING STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY THROUGH OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.
FOX TROT 5K AND 1 MILE BARK IN THE PARK @ THE MARYLAND 5 STAR AT FAIR HILL
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 19
RACE DAY - REGISTRATION AND CHECK IN OPENS AT 7:00AM
RACE START TIME: 8:00AM
$40 FOR 5K RUNNERS
$25 FOR 1M BARK IN THE PARK WALKERS
LOCATION: FAIR HILL NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AREA: SAWMILL AREA OF THE FIVE STAR COURSE.
PARKING LOCATED IN THE SAWMILL PREFERRED PARKING LOT.
* WITH PURCHASE OF YOUR RACE OR WALK BIB, YOU RECEIVE A T-SHIRT, SWAG BAG INCLUDING A SEEDLING TREE FROM BARTLETT TREE EXPERTS, ONE COMPLIMENTARY SUNDAY GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET TO THE MD FIVE STAR AT FAIR HILL AND A 20% OFF FRIENDS AND FAMILY CODE TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL TICKETS.
* AGE BRACKET WINNERS WILL RECEIVE PRIZES PROVIDED BY W. L. GORE.
LOCATED IN THE SCENIC HILLS OF NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND, THE FAIR HILL NATURE CENTER IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT, PROVIDING IMMERSIVE, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS IN MARYLAND, DELAWARE, AND PENNSYLVANIA.
OUR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATORS SERVE APPROXIMATELY 7,500 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR FOR GRADE LEVEL SPECIFIC FIELD TRIPS EXPLORING TOPICS SUCH AS WATER QUALITY (5TH GRADE), SOIL SCIENCE (4TH GRADE), ECOSYSTEMS (3RD GRADE), INSECTS (2ND GRADE) AND HIBERNATION (KINDERGARTEN). 58% OF OUR STUDENTS ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND 17% ARE DISABLED. YOUR RACE REGISTRATION HELPS US TO CONTINUE SERVING THESE STUDENTS!
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR MISSION OF INSPIRING STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY THROUGH OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.
Fox Trot 5K & 1Mile Bark in the Park
