BRRC Big Gunpowder Trail Race
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GPS Big Gunpowder Trail Race
The GPS Big Gunpowder Trail Race takes place on October 18, 2026 at Gunpowder State Park, Belair Road in Kingsville, MD. The event is part of the Baltimore Road Runners Club trail series and is the shortest race in that series.
The course distance is 5.25 Miles. The route includes a steep climb near the start, several downhill sections, single track trail segments, and a fast finish. These features make the course varied in terrain and elevation.
Entry for the race is donation based. There is no registration fee and participants are asked to donate what they feel appropriate at bib pickup. Registration is available on race day only.
Parking for the event is located on the east side of Belair Road. If that lot is full, additional parking is available across Belair Road at the Park and Ride next to the Gunpowder Lodge. Participants are asked not to park in the Gunpowder Lodge lot due to towing.
Volunteers are needed to support the event. The race is organized by the Baltimore Road Runners Club with venue information listed as Gunpowder State Park, Belair Road, Kingsville MD 21087. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.