In 54 days · Sun, Aug 9, 2026
When
Sunday, August 9th, 2026
Where
5211 Campus Drive, College Park MD
Distance
5K
About this race
🏃♀️ Event Overview
Join the Prince George's Running Club (PGRC) on SUNDAY August 9th, for a fun, flat, and scenic 5k race through Lake Artemesia in College Park, MD.
🕒 Race Schedule
- Women's Race: Starts at 7:30 am.
- Men's Race: Follows at 8:30 am.
- Series: Part of the MD Women's Distance Festival 5k Series.
🚗 Parking Information
Participants can park in the lot at Herbert Wells Ice Rink - 5211 Campus Drive, College Park, MD 20740.
🎁 Race Premium & Awards
- Race Premium: Guaranteed to the first 100 registrants.
- Awards: Given to the top 3 finishers of the race (both male and female).
- Age Groups: Awards for top finishers in 5 year age groups (both male and female).
🏆 Race History
This is the 46th year of the Women's Distance Festival being sponsored and supported by the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). Since 1979 the RRCA has celebrated the history of women's rights to participate in running events at any distance and at any age. The race culminates the state of Maryland's RRCA Women's Distance Festival Series.
👟 Participation Details
- Walkers: Welcome!
- Registration: Race Day Registration available.
🌐 Link to Register
For more information and registration, visit this link.
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