Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K
- Date Sat 19th December 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Annapolis, Maryland
- Price $43.90 - $96.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and embrace the holiday spirit at the Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K on Saturday, December 19th, 2026! Taking place in the beautiful city of Annapolis, Anne Arundel, this festive event invites runners of all levels to join in the fun. Whether you're aiming to conquer the USATF certified half marathon, challenge yourself with the 10K, or enjoy a leisurely 5K, this is the perfect way to celebrate the end of the year with a spirited community.
Starting at the iconic US Naval Academy, participants will enjoy a scenic course that winds through downtown Annapolis and the picturesque Baltimore-Annapolis trail. Don’t forget to show off your holiday cheer as every runner will receive a festive Santa cap, with exciting prizes for the most creative and spirited outfits! Plus, join in on the unique White Elephant gift exchange for an extra dose of holiday fun. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running, camaraderie, and festive celebration at the Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K!
Starting at the iconic US Naval Academy, participants will enjoy a scenic course that winds through downtown Annapolis and the picturesque Baltimore-Annapolis trail. Don’t forget to show off your holiday cheer as every runner will receive a festive Santa cap, with exciting prizes for the most creative and spirited outfits! Plus, join in on the unique White Elephant gift exchange for an extra dose of holiday fun. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable day of running, camaraderie, and festive celebration at the Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K!
Organiser's Description
Join us on December 19th for a 2026 HOLIDAY HUSTLE themed event! Show off your holiday spirit and join us on Saturday, December 19th, 2026 as we Run Naptown! The Half Marathon, 10k, or 5k distances are the perfect way to wrap up your year of running, with our USATF certified half marathon course. Set your PR for 2026 as we start from the US Naval Academy and travel in to downtown Annapolis, finally venturing out to the Baltimore-Annapolis trail (for the half marathon).
This year we are partnered with the FRIENDS OF ANNE ARUNDEL TRAILS [https://www.friendsofaatrails.org/] to help their mission in promoting, protecting and enhancing the multimodal trails of Anne Arundel County.
BE SURE TO SHOW OFF YOUR HOLIDAY CHEER THIS YEAR, AS WE WILL BE GIVING OUT SANTA CAPS TO ALL! PRIZES FOR THE MOST FESTIVE RUNNERS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN OUT TOO! WE CAN'T WAIT TO SPEND THE HOLIDAY WITH YOU!! AND WHO KNOWS, WE MIGHT HAVE A SPECIAL VISITOR FOR THE YOUNG AT HEART TO WISH US ALL A HAPPY HOLIDAY!
Also check out our White Elephant program this year! When you join us for the festivities, and you bring a gift for someone else, you can also TAKE a gift from the White Elephant table! Who knows what you will get. (We do ask that you only take a gift if you've brought a gift to exchange)
Start Location: USNA Stadium - 550 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis, MD
HALF MARATHON/10K START TIME 0730 AM
5K START TIME 0740
This year we are partnered with the FRIENDS OF ANNE ARUNDEL TRAILS [https://www.friendsofaatrails.org/] to help their mission in promoting, protecting and enhancing the multimodal trails of Anne Arundel County.
BE SURE TO SHOW OFF YOUR HOLIDAY CHEER THIS YEAR, AS WE WILL BE GIVING OUT SANTA CAPS TO ALL! PRIZES FOR THE MOST FESTIVE RUNNERS WILL ALSO BE GIVEN OUT TOO! WE CAN'T WAIT TO SPEND THE HOLIDAY WITH YOU!! AND WHO KNOWS, WE MIGHT HAVE A SPECIAL VISITOR FOR THE YOUNG AT HEART TO WISH US ALL A HAPPY HOLIDAY!
Also check out our White Elephant program this year! When you join us for the festivities, and you bring a gift for someone else, you can also TAKE a gift from the White Elephant table! Who knows what you will get. (We do ask that you only take a gift if you've brought a gift to exchange)
Start Location: USNA Stadium - 550 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis, MD
HALF MARATHON/10K START TIME 0730 AM
5K START TIME 0740
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