Run with Kenyans DC - Pamoja Park & Run
- Date Sun 26th July 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Rockville, Maryland
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for an unforgettable experience at the Pamoja Park & Run Trail Run on Sunday, July 26, 2026, held at the picturesque Rock Creek Picnic Shelter (A) in Rockville, MD. This vibrant community event celebrates unity, culture, and wellness, continuing the spirit of PAMOJA WEEKEND, which kicks off with the glamorous Red Carpet Night DC. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a leisurely walker, or just looking to connect with your community, this event welcomes participants of all fitness levels to embrace the joy of movement in nature.
The trail run is not only a fantastic way to get active but also a platform to promote mental health awareness, cultural pride, and youth empowerment. With a focus on community connection, the event will be hand-timed, allowing everyone to enjoy the journey rather than the competition. Don’t miss your chance to close out PAMOJA WEEKEND with purpose and positivity—grab your friends and family and be a part of this inspiring day!
The trail run is not only a fantastic way to get active but also a platform to promote mental health awareness, cultural pride, and youth empowerment. With a focus on community connection, the event will be hand-timed, allowing everyone to enjoy the journey rather than the competition. Don’t miss your chance to close out PAMOJA WEEKEND with purpose and positivity—grab your friends and family and be a part of this inspiring day!
Organiser's Description
TRAIL RUN WITH RUN WITH KENYANS
Join us on Sunday, July 26, 2026, for the Pamoja Park & Run Trail Run with RUN WITH KENYANS at Rock Creek Picnic Shelter (A), 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville, MD, 20855 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/34.7697944,-86.6775724/15700+Needwood+Lake+Cir,+Derwood,+MD+20855/@36.6891324,-92.614781,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7d26b7f3800d1:0x5081d12b83affc2b!2m2!1d-77.1287777!2d39.1166084?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
Taking place the morning after Red Carpet Night DC, this community trail run continues the spirit of PAMOJA WEEKEND unity, culture, wellness, and purpose. RED CARPET NIGHT DC celebrates young professionals, creatives, and diaspora leaders through a formal gala experience, while the Park & Run Trail Run brings the community together through movement, nature, and connection.
This event welcomes runners, walkers, families, students, young professionals, and community members of all fitness levels. Rooted in the Kenyan running spirit, the trail run promotes physical activity, mental health awareness, cultural pride, youth empowerment, and community wellness.
Come run, walk, connect, and close the PAMOJA WEEKEND with purpose.
Event Details
Date: SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
Location: ROCK CREEK PICNIC SHELTER SHELTER A
Address:15700 NEEDWOOD LAKE CIRCLE, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20855 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/34.7697944,-86.6775724/15700+Needwood+Lake+Cir,+Derwood,+MD+20855/@36.6891324,-92.614781,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7d26b7f3800d1:0x5081d12b83affc2b!2m2!1d-77.1287777!2d39.1166084?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
Theme: PAMOJA TOGETHER
Format: COMMUNITY PARK & RUN TRAIL RUN
Open To: ALL FITNESS LEVELS
REGISTRATION FEE NOTICE!
The registration fee helps cover the participant event T-shirt and finisher medal. Please note that this trail run will not be chip timed. The event will be hand timed using a stopwatch, with the focus on community, wellness, connection, and celebrating the PAMOJA spirit.
PACKET PICK
Pick up your Race Package on Sunday morning between 9:30 - 10:00 AM at 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville, MD, 20855 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/34.7697944,-86.6775724/15700+Needwood+Lake+Cir,+Derwood,+MD+20855/@36.6891324,-92.614781,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7d26b7f3800d1:0x5081d12b83affc2b!2m2!1d-77.1287777!2d39.1166084?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D](SHELTER A).
#RUNWITHPURPOSE #COMMUNITYRUN #RUNWITHKENYANS #STRIDEWITHPRIDE
Join us on Sunday, July 26, 2026, for the Pamoja Park & Run Trail Run with RUN WITH KENYANS at Rock Creek Picnic Shelter (A), 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville, MD, 20855 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/34.7697944,-86.6775724/15700+Needwood+Lake+Cir,+Derwood,+MD+20855/@36.6891324,-92.614781,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7d26b7f3800d1:0x5081d12b83affc2b!2m2!1d-77.1287777!2d39.1166084?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
Taking place the morning after Red Carpet Night DC, this community trail run continues the spirit of PAMOJA WEEKEND unity, culture, wellness, and purpose. RED CARPET NIGHT DC celebrates young professionals, creatives, and diaspora leaders through a formal gala experience, while the Park & Run Trail Run brings the community together through movement, nature, and connection.
This event welcomes runners, walkers, families, students, young professionals, and community members of all fitness levels. Rooted in the Kenyan running spirit, the trail run promotes physical activity, mental health awareness, cultural pride, youth empowerment, and community wellness.
Come run, walk, connect, and close the PAMOJA WEEKEND with purpose.
Event Details
Date: SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026
Location: ROCK CREEK PICNIC SHELTER SHELTER A
Address:15700 NEEDWOOD LAKE CIRCLE, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20855 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/34.7697944,-86.6775724/15700+Needwood+Lake+Cir,+Derwood,+MD+20855/@36.6891324,-92.614781,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7d26b7f3800d1:0x5081d12b83affc2b!2m2!1d-77.1287777!2d39.1166084?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
Theme: PAMOJA TOGETHER
Format: COMMUNITY PARK & RUN TRAIL RUN
Open To: ALL FITNESS LEVELS
REGISTRATION FEE NOTICE!
The registration fee helps cover the participant event T-shirt and finisher medal. Please note that this trail run will not be chip timed. The event will be hand timed using a stopwatch, with the focus on community, wellness, connection, and celebrating the PAMOJA spirit.
PACKET PICK
Pick up your Race Package on Sunday morning between 9:30 - 10:00 AM at 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville, MD, 20855 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/34.7697944,-86.6775724/15700+Needwood+Lake+Cir,+Derwood,+MD+20855/@36.6891324,-92.614781,5z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x89b7d26b7f3800d1:0x5081d12b83affc2b!2m2!1d-77.1287777!2d39.1166084?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDcwNy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D](SHELTER A).
#RUNWITHPURPOSE #COMMUNITYRUN #RUNWITHKENYANS #STRIDEWITHPRIDE
Races
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Pamoja 5K Trail Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal
Sun 26th July 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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