Queen City Striders MOONSHINE CLASSIC 10k

Saturday, August 10, 2024 Past event

10:00 AM EDT

Swanton, Maryland

Free–$11.60 · 3 races

10km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Queen City Striders Moonshine Classic 10K on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in the picturesque setting of Swanton, Garrett. This vibrant event features a thrilling 10K run and a 2-mile fun run/walk, both kicking off at 9:00 AM in the beautiful Big Run State Park. Participants can enjoy a scenic out-and-back course along Savage River Road, perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels.

Following the race, indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast sponsored by the Queen City Striders, while celebrating the achievements of the day during an awards ceremony. All ages are invited to take part, with special festivities for the little ones in a free Kids Race that will take place immediately after the 10K. With a registration fee of just $10, this is a fantastic opportunity to embrace the joy of running, enjoy the outdoors, and compete for locally sourced prizes like pure Maple Syrup. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled day—come make unforgettable memories with family and friends!

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Aug 12, 2023

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Races

10k Race

Incl. $1.60 Fee

Course is a double out and back along the beautiful Savage River Stream and Reservoir.

9:00 AM EDT

$11.60

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Two Mile Fun Run/Walk

Incl. $1.60 Fee

Course is an out and back along the beautiful Savage River.

9:00 AM EDT

$11.60

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Kids Race

Free Kids race for those 10 years and younger. All kids are welcome with multiple waves/distances available based on turnout.

10:00 AM EDT

Free

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Organiser's description

Events: A 10K run and 2 mile fun run/walk will start simultaneously at 9:00 am. A pancake breakfast sponsored by the Queen City Striders will follow the race along with an awards ceremony. All are welcome. Also as part of the festivities will be a Kids Race immediately following the conclusion of the 10k! The Kids race will be located at the pavilion and is free of charge.

Course: Located in Big Run State Park. The start will be near the intersection of Big Run Road and Savage River Road. The course runs out and back along Savage River Road.

Registration: Has been reduced to $10.00 for this year due to late notice of the event and no t-shirt giveaways available.

Same day registration will be from 8:00 to 8:45 at the pavilion adjacent to the starting line.

Age Groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over.

Awards: Awards for run will be given to overall Male & Female Open and Master's and the top three Male & Female finishers in each age group. Fun Run/Walk awards will be given to overall Male & Female and first Male & Female over 60. Prizes are locally sourced pure Maple Syrup.

Miscellaneous: Big Run State Park has many nice camp sites near the course. For more information on camping, please call 301-895-5453. For additional information about the race, call Bobby Alkire 301-616-8280