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Saturday, August 8th, 2026
Avondale Park, Westminster MD
5K · 10K
67–83°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
60–78°F
dry
2024
67–75°F
rain
2023
66–84°F
dry
2022
72–89°F
dry
2021
62–88°F
dry
2020
68–81°F
dry
2019
67–86°F
dry
2018
69–85°F
rain
2017
64–78°F
dry
2016
67–81°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Aug 8
Rain likely · 67–92°F
Saturday, Aug 8starts near 67°F · 43% chance of rain · wind up to 11 mph
About this race
Race Overview
The Ninja 5K & 10K takes place on August 8, 2026, at Avondale Park, Westminster, MD. This event is perfect for runners and walkers looking for a friendly, low-pressure atmosphere.
What to Expect
- Inviting Atmosphere: Enjoy local races that feel personal and welcoming.
- Clear Course: A well-organized route designed for both competition and enjoyment.
- Community Feel: Connect with fellow participants in a relaxed environment.
- Finisher Medals: Celebrate your achievement with themed medals for all racers.
Race Day Information
- Staff Support: Limited staff presence, with one or two members at each race.
- No EMS On Site: Emergency Medical Services are not stationed at the venue.
- Water Stations: Available only at the finish area and at the end of each lap.
- Weather Preparedness: Plan accordingly and bring any personal needs for race day.
Additional Resources
For more details about the race course, results, and additional race information, please visit the US Road Running race page.
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