Doc Trot 5K

Event Info

The Doc Trot 5K is the inaugural 5K race benefiting the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine (MSOM). This community-focused event supports medical education, health, and wellness, with proceeds going toward potential scholarship opportunities for future physicians. Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to run or walk a scenic course around the medical campus while helping support the next generation of healthcare leaders. Whether you are a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or a family looking for a meaningful way to get active together, your participation makes a direct impact. Join us as we launch this new tradition in support of MSOM, community health, and the future of medicine!

Included with Registration

• Official Doc Trot 5K race t-shirt
• Custom race bib
• Professionally timed race with live results, provided by Racine MultiSports
• Finish line video, provided by Racine MultiSports
• Custom podium awards for top finishers
• A fun, family-friendly experience celebrating health, wellness, and community

Why Participate?

By participating in the Doc Trot 5K, you are helping support:

• The Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine
• Future physicians and scholarship opportunities
• Community health, wellness, and engagement
• The launch of a new annual MSOM tradition

Whether you’re running, walking, or supporting from afar, your involvement helps move medical education—and our community—forward.

Race Day Schedule

Saturday, March 21, 2026

• 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM: Packet Pickup
• 9:00 AM: Race Start
• Awards Ceremony: Immediately following the race

Course Map

Interactive Course Map: https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6663372770/

Awards

Awards given to the overall Male and Female and Non-Binary finisher. Age groups awards given to the first place finisher for the follow Male and Female categories. Ages 10 and under, Ages 11-15, Ages 16-19, Ages 20-29, Ages 30-39, Ages 40-49, Ages 50-59, Ages 60-69, Ages 70+

Event Location

Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine
11120 Health Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Hagerstown, MD 21742 US