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Monday, September 7th, 2026
1901A Jefferson Pike, Knoxville MD
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Join us Monday, September 7, 2026, in Knoxville, MD, for the 3rd Annual Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5K!
Schedule
- Check-in: 7:00 a.m.
- 1K Fun Run Start: 8:00 a.m.
- 5K Race Start: 8:30 a.m.
- Post-Race Awards: Following the race near the finish line.
Purpose
This is a NON-Profit event. Race fees and sponsorship proceeds go to the Brunswick High School Track and Field Program to help replace damaged and old equipment like hurdles, starting blocks, jumping mats, throwing cages, and so on. Your support is greatly appreciated! All members involved in the event are volunteers and all funds raised go to race expenses and then to aforementioned groups. That's right! Keep your entry receipt and lower that tax bill!
Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please email race director Kevin Ropp at Klropp@gmail.com
Location
- Venue: Othello Park
- Address: 1901A Jefferson Pike
- City: Knoxville, MD 21758
- Park Information: Othello Regional Park
Registration
1K Fun Run
- Cost: $10
- Finisher Medal: All 1K Fun Run participants will receive a finisher medal.
- Age Requirement: Intended for children aged 13 and under.
- Location: The Fun Run takes place on pavement, except for the finish.
5K Race
- Cost: $30.00 through 11:59 p.m. EDT July 31, 2026
- Price Increase: At Midnight on August 1, the price increases to $40.
- Finisher Medal Guarantee: All participants registered by this date are guaranteed a finisher medal.
- Custom Shirts: Available for $10/each, cutoff date of August 1st.
Course Information
The Othello Park 5K is a hybrid road/cross country run that takes advantage of the paved paths and grassy equestrian trails at Frederick County Maryland's Othello Regional Park. The rolling course through this scenic park just outside of Brunswick is sure to appeal to road runners and trail runners alike.
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Arrival Details
On-site registration the day of the event will begin at 7 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8 a.m. followed by the 5K run at 8:30 a.m.
5K Race Awards
Trophies will be awarded to first place for boys and girls 18 & under and men and women 19 & over.
Contact Information
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