Frederick Running Festival

  • Date Sat 2nd May 2026 - Sun 3rd May 2026
  • Time 4:00PM EDT
  • Location Frederick, Maryland
  • Price Free - $142.35
  • Races 15 races
  • Distances Half Marathon, 5km

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Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Frederick Running Festival, taking place from May 2nd to 3rd, 2026, in the picturesque city of Frederick, Maryland! Nestled in the charming suburbs of Washington, D.C., this festival stands out as a hidden gem in the running community, offering participants a unique blend of big-time racing excitement and small-town hospitality.

Runners can choose from a variety of race distances, including a thrilling half-marathon and a two-person team relay on Sunday, as well as a fun-filled 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday. All races conclude at the vibrant Frederick Fairgrounds, creating a festive atmosphere for participants and spectators alike. Don't miss this opportunity to join a community of enthusiastic runners and experience the joy of racing in a beautiful setting!

Organiser's Description

Tucked away in the suburbs of Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival is one of the hidden gems of the running community. The festival features four races, which all finish at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Runners can experience a big time race with small town charm with the added value of off-site packet pick-up in the suburbs of Maryland. Choose between a half-marathon and two-person team relay on Sunday or the 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday.

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Races

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $9.03 Fee

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    $104.03

  • 2 Person Team Relay

    Incl. $11.40 Fee

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    $131.40

  • Twilight 5K

    Incl. $3.80 Fee

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)

    $43.80

  • Nut Job Challenge (Half & 5k)

    Incl. $12.35 Fee

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)

    $142.35

  • Kids Fun Run - 7 and Under

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (4:00PM EDT)

    $22.50

  • Kids Fun Run - Kids 8 to 12

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (4:00PM EDT)

    $22.50

  • 2 Person Team Relay - Charity Registration

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
  • Half Marathon - Charity Registration

    Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
  • 5K - Charity Registration

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
  • Nut Job Challenge (Half & 5k) - Charity Registration

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (5:00PM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
  • Kids Fun Run - Charity Registration

    Sat 2nd May 2026 (4:00PM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Half Marathon

    Incl. $9.03 Fee

    $104.03

  • Virtual 5k

    Incl. $3.80 Fee

    $43.80

  • Virtual Half Marathon - Charity Registration

    Free

    CLOSED
  • Virtual 5K - Charity Registration

    Free

    CLOSED

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Location

Frederick Fairgrounds, 797 E Patrick St, Frederick, 21701, MD, United States

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