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Saturday, June 12th, 2027
79 W Frederick St, Walkersville MD
1 Mile
62–81°F · rain likely
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
70–92°F
rain
2025
62–89°F
dry
2024
55–81°F
dry
2023
62–76°F
rain
2022
60–82°F
rain
2021
61–75°F
dry
2020
62–86°F
dry
2019
55–76°F
dry
2018
51–74°F
dry
2017
68–92°F
dry
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Rain hits this date most years
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About this race
Herald the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere by running the 8th annual Frederick Summer Solstice 8k (Frederick County's Original Twilight Race), presented by the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club. Run the race and then stick around as the sun sets for our legendary celebration party with craft beer and live music!
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