Pirate's Wharf 5K
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Quantico, Maryland
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the excitement at the third annual Pirate's Wharf 5K on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Quantico, Wicomico! Hosted at the scenic Pirate's Wharf Park, located at 4701 Whitehaven Road, this thrilling race invites runners of all ages to experience a fun-filled day on a well-maintained crushed-stone path.
This year, participants can look forward to a vibrant post-race celebration featuring delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively music from a DJ. The event not only promises a fantastic running experience but also supports a great cause, benefiting the Eastern Shore Running Club's general fund and scholarship fund for local high school seniors. With new age group categories for youth and a special reduced entry fee for participants aged 19 and under, this is an inclusive event for the entire community. Remember, registration fees vary, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot and event shirt! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to run with the pirates at this unforgettable 5K!
This year, participants can look forward to a vibrant post-race celebration featuring delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively music from a DJ. The event not only promises a fantastic running experience but also supports a great cause, benefiting the Eastern Shore Running Club's general fund and scholarship fund for local high school seniors. With new age group categories for youth and a special reduced entry fee for participants aged 19 and under, this is an inclusive event for the entire community. Remember, registration fees vary, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot and event shirt! Lace up your running shoes and get ready to run with the pirates at this unforgettable 5K!
Organiser's Description
Run with the pirates and join the Eastern Shore Running Club for the third annual Pirate's Wharf 5K, happening at Pirate's Wharf Park, located at 4701 Whitehaven Road in Quantico. The course is on a crushed-stone path. This race will benefit the Eastern Shore Running Club's general fund and scholarship fund for local high school graduating seniors.
ESRC is a nonprofit through the Road Runners Club of America and has our scholarship fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Enjoy food, drinks and a DJ after the race. We will have overall and age group awards. Dogs/pets and strollers are not allowed.
NEW THIS YEAR
We're offering a reduced entry fee for youth ages 19 and under, and more age groups for youth: 10 and under, 11 to 14 and 15 to 19 instead of 19 and under. After age 19, there will be 10 year age groups up to 70-plus.
REGISTRATION FEES
* Registration fees for ages 20 and up will be $30 until Sept. 10, $35 from Sept. 11 through Oct. 7, and $40 on race day.
* Registration fees for ages 19 and under will be $20 until Sept. 10, $25 from Sept. 11 through Oct. 7, and 30 on race day.
* ESRC members save $5 on registration (you can become a member during the registration process)
All registrants registered by Sept. 19 will be guaranteed an event shirt.
We are just having the 5K this year; not the one-mile walk, but you are welcome to walk the 5K. The time limit is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
ESRC is a nonprofit through the Road Runners Club of America and has our scholarship fund at the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore. Enjoy food, drinks and a DJ after the race. We will have overall and age group awards. Dogs/pets and strollers are not allowed.
NEW THIS YEAR
We're offering a reduced entry fee for youth ages 19 and under, and more age groups for youth: 10 and under, 11 to 14 and 15 to 19 instead of 19 and under. After age 19, there will be 10 year age groups up to 70-plus.
REGISTRATION FEES
* Registration fees for ages 20 and up will be $30 until Sept. 10, $35 from Sept. 11 through Oct. 7, and $40 on race day.
* Registration fees for ages 19 and under will be $20 until Sept. 10, $25 from Sept. 11 through Oct. 7, and 30 on race day.
* ESRC members save $5 on registration (you can become a member during the registration process)
All registrants registered by Sept. 19 will be guaranteed an event shirt.
We are just having the 5K this year; not the one-mile walk, but you are welcome to walk the 5K. The time limit is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Races
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Pirate's Wharf 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Tech T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
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