Rockville 10K/5K
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 8:10AM EST
- Location Rockville, Maryland
- Price $20.00 - $32.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Rockville 10K/5K, taking place on Sunday, November 1st, 2026, in the vibrant community of Rockville, Montgomery. This popular fall running event invites participants of all abilities to enjoy a scenic and challenging course through the picturesque streets of King Farm. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best in the 10K or enjoying a brisk walk in the 5K, this race is the perfect way to cap off your summer and fall training while gearing up for the upcoming winter season.
The event kicks off with a fun-filled schedule, starting at 7:15 AM with race day packet pickup and registration, followed by a kids' one-mile fun run at 8:10 AM. The 10K will start at 8:30 AM, with the 5K following shortly after at 8:45 AM. Please note that a 15:00 min/mile pace will be enforced to ensure a smooth race experience, and while walkers are encouraged to join the 5K, pets are not permitted on the course. Don’t miss out on this exciting community event—mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day of fitness and fun
The event kicks off with a fun-filled schedule, starting at 7:15 AM with race day packet pickup and registration, followed by a kids' one-mile fun run at 8:10 AM. The 10K will start at 8:30 AM, with the 5K following shortly after at 8:45 AM. Please note that a 15:00 min/mile pace will be enforced to ensure a smooth race experience, and while walkers are encouraged to join the 5K, pets are not permitted on the course. Don’t miss out on this exciting community event—mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic day of fitness and fun
Organiser's Description
The City of Rockville, in partnership with the Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC), welcomes all to participate in this fall running tradition. The 10K and 5K run along the streets of the King Farm community for a scenic and challenging, yet rewarding, course. It is an ideal venue to cap off your summer/fall training and kick off the upcoming winter running season.
Participants of all abilities are welcome, but please note that a 15:00 min/mile pace will be enforced due to permitting requirements and the re-opening of roads. Participants who fall behind a 15:00 min/ mile pace will be moved to the sidewalk. Walkers are encouraged to participate in the 5K distance only due to the road closure restrictions.
Strollers are permitted - we ask that anyone pushing a stroller seed themselves in the back of the field at the start of the race they are running. Dogs and all other pets are NOT permitted on the course.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* 7:15 AM - Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration opens
* 8:00 AM - Road Closures go into effect
* 8:00 AM - Bag Check opens
* 8:10 AM - Kids One-Mile Fun Run (corner of Redland Blvd. and Pleasant Dr.)
* 8:30 AM - 10K Start
* 8:45 AM - 5K Start
* 10:15 AM - Bag Check closes.
_Road closures are in effect at 8:00 AM_
Participants of all abilities are welcome, but please note that a 15:00 min/mile pace will be enforced due to permitting requirements and the re-opening of roads. Participants who fall behind a 15:00 min/ mile pace will be moved to the sidewalk. Walkers are encouraged to participate in the 5K distance only due to the road closure restrictions.
Strollers are permitted - we ask that anyone pushing a stroller seed themselves in the back of the field at the start of the race they are running. Dogs and all other pets are NOT permitted on the course.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
* 7:15 AM - Race Day Packet Pickup & Registration opens
* 8:00 AM - Road Closures go into effect
* 8:00 AM - Bag Check opens
* 8:10 AM - Kids One-Mile Fun Run (corner of Redland Blvd. and Pleasant Dr.)
* 8:30 AM - 10K Start
* 8:45 AM - 5K Start
* 10:15 AM - Bag Check closes.
_Road closures are in effect at 8:00 AM_
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King Farm Village Center, 302 King Farm Boulevard, Rockville, 20850, MD, United States
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