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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
Agricultural History Farm Park, Derwood MD
5K
58–74°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
64–73°F
dry
2024
68–74°F
rain
2023
55–67°F
dry
2022
54–69°F
dry
2021
55–77°F
dry
2020
60–74°F
dry
2019
58–79°F
dry
2018
55–67°F
rain
2017
69–88°F
dry
2016
61–74°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Sep 27
Rain likely · 55–61°F
Sunday, Sep 27starts near 55°F · 51% chance of rain · wind up to 16 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: MoCo Dems 5K Fall Fun Run
- Date: September 27, 2026
- Location: Agricultural History Farm Park, Derwood, MD
- Registration Link: Register Here
Event Details
- Description: Organized by the MD District 15 Democratic Caucus in Montgomery County, this annual 5K (3.1-mile) timed run/walk event welcomes adults and youth.
- Purpose: Promote community engagement and voter participation in Montgomery County and the State of Maryland.
- Atmosphere: Enjoy great music and meet your Maryland elected officials!
- Participation: All athletic levels are welcome: don't miss out and register today!
Pre-Race and Race Day Schedule
- Pep Rally: Arrive at 9:15 AM for the pre-race pep rally led by Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller!
- Guest Officials: Cong. Jamie Raskin and Cong. April Delaney are expected to attend with your Maryland elected officials!
- Warm-Up: Morning stretch will be led by StretchLab Gaithersburg.
- Race Start: The race will start promptly at 10:00 AM!
Participation Benefits
- Race Kit: All registered race participants will receive a race timing bib, race t-shirt (while supplies last), and race packet.
- Water Station: A water station will be located at the 1.5 mile marker.
- Awards: Medals will be awarded to top finishers!
- Finish Line Snacks: Enjoy water, granola bars, and bananas for all racers at the finish line!
See You at the Race!
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