Race Information
Registration
Registration for the 5k is $45.
The fun run is $15.
Runners will receive a t-shirt, number, and chip timer.
Dates + Times
Saturday, April 12th
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Packet pickup
Sunday, April 13th
7:15 AM: Race day registration opens
8:30 AM: 1 Mile Fun run starts
9:00 AM: 5k race starts
10:00 AM: Awards Ceremony
Music & Refreshments until 11:30!
Location
RACE START
Ruppert Headquarters
23601 Laytonsville Rd
Laytonsville, MD 20882
PACKET PICKUP
Location To Be Decided
PARKING
We will have parking attendants who will direct you on where to park. Space is limited so carpooling is encouraged.
Details
Dogs: Dogs be leashed for the entire duration of the event. Please do not bring your dog if they are reactive. Small children will be at the event.
Strollers: It is a cross-country course, so if you have an off-road stroller you’re welcome to use it, but please let the other runners go first and be prepared for uphill pushing.
Course
The 5k cross country course will be flat and fast. The course will wind through rows of evenly spaced trees, a solar field, and around lush green fields at Ruppert Nurseries & Ruppert Landscape HQ. Walkers are welcome and will start in the second wave.
Fun Run
Our 1-mile Fun Run which will loop around a block of trees and is perfect for kids or those needing a shorter route. $15 registration is required.
Post-Race
Join us for good food, drinks, and music following the race! Participating vendors to be announced soon.