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
Join us for the 5th Annual Fox Trot 5K & 1 Mile Bark in the Park on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in the beautiful Elkton, Cecil area! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to enjoy a vibrant day of outdoor fun and fitness at the scenic Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, with registration and check-in starting at 7:00 AM. Runners can choose between the exhilarating 5K run for just $40 or the leisurely 1 Mile Bark in the Park walk for only $25, making it a perfect outing for families and furry friends alike.
As part of your registration, you'll receive a stylish event T-shirt, a swag bag featuring a seedling tree courtesy of Bartlett Tree Experts, and a complimentary ticket to the MD Five Star at Fair Hill. Plus, age bracket winners will be rewarded with fantastic prizes! Embrace the chance to engage in a community-focused event that supports environmental education initiatives in the region. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
As part of your registration, you'll receive a stylish event T-shirt, a swag bag featuring a seedling tree courtesy of Bartlett Tree Experts, and a complimentary ticket to the MD Five Star at Fair Hill. Plus, age bracket winners will be rewarded with fantastic prizes! Embrace the chance to engage in a community-focused event that supports environmental education initiatives in the region. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of health, happiness, 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
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.
LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC DUPONT FOXHUNTING LODGE, OUR 5 ACRE CAMPUS IS LOCATED WITHIN 5,600 ACRES OF STATE PARK. OUR EDUCATORS SEE 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.
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
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.
LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC DUPONT FOXHUNTING LODGE, OUR 5 ACRE CAMPUS IS LOCATED WITHIN 5,600 ACRES OF STATE PARK. OUR EDUCATORS SEE 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.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR MISSION OF INSPIRING STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY THROUGH OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION.
Fox Trot 5K & 1Mile Bark in the Park
