Queen City Striders MOONSHINE CLASSIC 10k

Saturday, August 12, 2023 Past event

10:00 AM EDT

Swanton, Maryland

Free–$27.50 · 3 races

10km

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Queen City Striders Moonshine Classic 10K, taking place on Saturday, August 12, 2023, in the beautiful setting of Big Run State Park, Swanton, Garrett. This vibrant event features a thrilling 10K run that kicks off at 9:00 am alongside a 2-mile fun run/walk, perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. After the race, indulge in a delicious pancake breakfast sponsored by the Queen City Striders, followed by an awards ceremony celebrating the top finishers.

But that's not all! Children can also join the festivities with a free Kids Race happening immediately after the 10K, ensuring a fun-filled day for the whole family. With a reduced registration fee of just $10 for this year, there's no better time to lace up your running shoes and take part in this community celebration. Don’t miss your chance to compete for awards, including locally sourced pure Maple Syrup for the winners. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of fun, fitness, and family at the Moonshine Classic!

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Races

10k Race

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

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

9:00 AM EDT

$27.50

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Two Mile Fun Run/Walk

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

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

9:00 AM EDT

$27.50

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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