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 to lace up your running shoes and join the fun at the 5th Annual Fox Trot 5K & 1 Mile Bark in the Park, taking place on Sunday, October 19, 2025! Nestled in the beautiful Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area in northeastern Maryland, this exciting event kicks off with registration and check-in opening at 7:00 AM, followed by the race starting at 8:00 AM. Participants can choose between the 5K run for $40 or the 1 Mile Bark in the Park walk for just $25, making it a perfect day out for both serious runners and dog lovers alike.
All registrants will receive a stylish t-shirt, a swag bag that includes a seedling tree from Bartlett Tree Experts, and even a complimentary general admission ticket to the Maryland Five Star at Fair Hill! Plus, age bracket winners will be awarded fabulous prizes from W. L. Gore. This event is not only a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors but also supports the Fair Hill Nature Center's mission of providing hands-on environmental education to local students. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have a great time while making a positive impact in the community!
All registrants will receive a stylish t-shirt, a swag bag that includes a seedling tree from Bartlett Tree Experts, and even a complimentary general admission ticket to the Maryland Five Star at Fair Hill! Plus, age bracket winners will be awarded fabulous prizes from W. L. Gore. This event is not only a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors but also supports the Fair Hill Nature Center's mission of providing hands-on environmental education to local students. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have a great time while making a positive impact in the community!
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.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.32 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$44.32
CLOSED -
1 Mile Bark in the Park
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.45
CLOSED
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