Jack Roberts Memorial 5K
- Date Sun 9th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Hagerstown, Maryland
- Price $26.25
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Jack Roberts Memorial 5K on Sunday, August 9, 2026, in Hagerstown, Washington! This vibrant event takes place in conjunction with the beloved Leitersburg Ruritan Peach Festival, starting and finishing at the picturesque Leitersburg Ruritan Park. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun walk, this 5K offers a chance to support vital causes while enjoying the festive atmosphere.
With all proceeds benefiting the Jack Roberts Field of Interest Fund, which focuses on adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention, as well as the Leitersburg Ruritan Scholarship Fund, your participation makes a difference in the community. Don't miss the opportunity to pick up your race packet on Saturday, August 8, from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Peach Festival Hospitality Tent or early on race day starting at 6:30 AM in the Community Center Gymnasium. Online registration closes on August 7 at 9 PM, but you can also register in person on the day of the event. Lace up your shoes and be part of this meaningful and enjoyable day!
With all proceeds benefiting the Jack Roberts Field of Interest Fund, which focuses on adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention, as well as the Leitersburg Ruritan Scholarship Fund, your participation makes a difference in the community. Don't miss the opportunity to pick up your race packet on Saturday, August 8, from 9 AM to 5 PM at the Peach Festival Hospitality Tent or early on race day starting at 6:30 AM in the Community Center Gymnasium. Online registration closes on August 7 at 9 PM, but you can also register in person on the day of the event. Lace up your shoes and be part of this meaningful and enjoyable day!
Organiser's Description
This is a 5K Run/Walk in Leitersburg, Maryland, in conjunction with the Leitersburg Ruritan Peach Festival. It starts and ends at the Leitersburg Ruritan Park. All proceeds after expenses go to the Jack Roberts Field of Interest Fund at the Community Foundation of Washington County, Md (this fund is to support initiatives regarding adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention) and the Leitersburg Ruritan Scholarship Fund. Packet Pickup may occur Saturday August 8 9-5 at the Peach Festival Hospitality Tent (adjacent to the main pavilion at the Ruritan Park) or starting at 6:30 am on Race Day, in the Community Center Gymnasium. Online registration closes 8/7/2026 at 9:00 pm. Participants may still register in person Saturday August 8th 9-5 or starting at 630 am on race day. Race day registration will be completed in the Gymnasium.
Races
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7th Annual Jack Roberts Memorial 5K
Incl. $1.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 9th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$26.25
OPENS 06 MAYCome join us for a run/walk through the rolling hills of Leitersburg, Md. This out and back course features rolling hills and great scenery. A water station is available at approximately the 1/2 way point. Race medal for all finishers, t-shirt guaranteed to all who sign up before August 1st. Trophies for top 3 male and female finishers. Snacks and drinks available for all participants. Continuing this year: 1 FREE KONA ICE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT !!
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21427 Leiter Street, Hagerstown, 21740, MD, United States
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