Thanksgiving 5K, Prediction 5K, & Fun Walk-2024

100% of race proceeds will be donated to Special Olympics, St. Mary's County. The event starts at 9am; please arrive no later than 8:30am. Race day registration starts at 7:45am.

A timed 5K Running/Walking Race, a Prediction 5K Running/Walking race, and a Fun Walk on a flat road course through St. Mary’s City. Race t-shirts to the first 100 paid participants. This number may be increased depending on the number of early pre-registered participants.

Participants of the Prediction 5K will be required to predict their finishing time race morning and will not be allowed to wear a watch. Walkers participating in the 5K or Prediction 5K race will be scored along with the runners (which makes you eligible for awards!). Strollers welcomed. Well behaved dogs allowed on leashes.

Event details and schedule

• 5K Run/Walk Awards – Fastest male and female.
• Top 3 males and females in the following age categories: 9-under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80-over.
• Prediction 5K Run/Walk Awards – Overall male and female that finish closest to their predicted time.
• Top 3 participants that finish closest to their predicted time.
• TONS OF DOOR PRIZES!!! (historically, every race participant has also won a door prize)

Entry fee will increase by $5 on race morning. FOOD DRIVE! Please bring a non-perishable item or 2 to support our local food banks!!!