Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Join us Monday, September 1, 2025, in Knoxville, MD, for the 2nd Annual Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5K!

• Check In: Registration starts at 7:00 a.m.
• 1K Fun Run: Starts at 8:00 a.m.
• 5K Race: Starts at 8:30 a.m.
• Details: Please read below for all the details!

🎓 Charity Support

This is a NON-Profit event. $500 of race and sponsorship proceeds will be donated to Brunswick Elementary School PTA and Valley Elementary School PTA. The $500 will be divided according to the number of participants from each school. So during the application process be sure to choose which school you are representing! The remainder of the race 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 Opportunities

Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please email race director Kevin Ropp at Klropp@gmail.com

📍 Location

Othello Park
1901A Jefferson Pike
Knoxville, MD 21758
Othello Regional Park

🏅 Registration

1K FUN RUN:

The cost of the 1K Fun Run is $10. All 1K Fun Run participants will receive a finisher medal. The Fun Run takes place on pavement, except for the finish, and is intended for children aged 13 and under. This event will start at 8 a.m.

5K RACE:

Ages 18 and under: The 5K race costs $20.00 through 11:59 p.m. EST August 1, 2024. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $25. All participants registered by Aug. 1 are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed a finisher medal but we’ll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!

Ages 19 and older: The 5K Race costs $30.00 through 11:59 p.m. EDT August 1, 2024. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $40. All participants registered by Aug. 1 are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed a finisher medal but we'll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!

• 5K Start: 8:30 a.m.
• Pre-Registration Closes: August 31st at 11:59 PM.

🌳 5K Course

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.

5K Race Map Click Here

⏰ Arrival

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 Awards: Prizes will be awarded to the Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female runners.

📞 Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

For more information, visit the registration page: Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5K.