Run Friends Run 5k & Pet-Friendly Fun Run

Event Overview

• Event Name: Run Friends Run 5k & Pet-Friendly Fun Run
• Date: November 8, 2025
• Location: 3232 Green Valley Rd, Ijamsville, MD
• Registration Link: Register Here

Race Details

• Course: A race through the beautiful 54-acre campus of Friends Meeting School (FMS) and the surrounding neighborhood.
• Timing: The 5k is chip-timed and consists of part cross-country (on campus) and part road race.
• Fun Run: The pet-friendly, 1-mile, untimed fun run takes place on campus.
• Community Focus: Coordinated by FMS parent volunteers, this event celebrates the benefits of physical exercise and community.

Purpose

• Support: Raises money to support the school’s academic programs and staff.
• Community Building: Emphasizes the importance of community involvement and physical health.
• Volunteer Effort: Highlights efforts from FMS parent volunteers in organizing the event.
• Inclusive Environment: Encourages participation from both runners and their pets.