Gateway to the Cure Covered Bridge 5K

  • Date Sat 18th October 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Thurmont, Maryland
  • Price $35.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Gateway to the Cure Covered Bridge 5K on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in the beautiful town of Thurmont, Frederick. This popular event, now in its 11th year, features a challenging 5K loop course that appeals to both seasoned runners and those participating in their first race. Walkers and strollers are warmly welcomed, making it a fantastic community event for everyone!

Over the past decade, the Gateway to the Cure has successfully raised over $120,000 for the Patty Hurwitz Fund at FMH, supporting vital breast cancer research through Pink Ribbon Frederick. By joining this event, you'll not only enjoy a fun day of racing but also contribute to an important cause. Each registrant will receive a unique pint glass featuring the Gateway to the Cure logo, and there will be delicious food available before and after the race. Don't miss your chance to compete for awards as the Top 5 Male and Female finishers will be recognized, regardless of age. Join us for this exciting 5K and be part of Thurmont's premier racing event!

Organiser's Description

For the 11th year in a row, the Town of Thurmont is offering a challenging 5K loop course that is both interesting for avid runners as well as participants looking to complete their first 5K! Walking (and strollers!) are always welcome too!

Over the past 10 years, the Town of Thurmont has raised over 120K donated to the Patty Hurwitz Fund at FMH for breast cancer research (Pink Ribbon Frederick [https://www.pinkribbonfrederick.org/]). Continuing in this endeavor, all money raised from the Gateway to the Cure Covered Bridge 5K will be donated to the Fund.

Each registrant will receive a personally crafted pint glass complete with the Gateway to the Cure logo. There will be before and after-race food as well. Awards go to the Top 5 Male and Female finishers regardless of age.

Come join us for a fun race and a great cause and Thurmont's premiere AND ONLY 5K racing event!

Races

  • 11th Annual Gateway to the Cure Covered Bridge 5K

    Incl. Personalized Logo'd Pint Glass

    Sat 18th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $35.00

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15 Eyler Road, Thurmont, 21788, MD, United States

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