Summer District 5K & Half
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2027 Summer District 5k & 10k
This event offers two distances that run along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal path in Georgetown. Both courses are out-and-back on a light gravel dirt road with minimal elevation change. Walkers are welcome and a virtual race option is available.
Distances
- 5k
- 10k
The event is chip timed. Registered participants receive a finisher medal and a technical (drifit) event shirt. T-shirt requests are guaranteed for runners registered before August 4; additional shirts are available after that date on a first-come first-served basis. There is no on-site race registration. Packet pickup is available at the event and participants are advised to arrive early to check in.
Water and aid provisions are provided: the 10k course has five water stations at approximate mile markers, and the 5k course has one water station; some stations include Gatorade. Port-a-johns are located near the check-in area. There is no official bag check; items may be left at the timing table but the organizers are not responsible for valuables.
Results and media are published after the race. Live results are available during the event and final results with series points are posted the Monday after the race. Photos taken by staff are posted the Tuesday following the event. The event supports the John P. Mayhugh Foundation and awards overall and age group placements. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
