Blades Trail Race

Blades Trail Race - Pocomoke, MD

Blades Trail Race is a trail running event held in the Hudson-Tarr Tract of Pocomoke State Forest near Blades Road in Pocomoke City, Maryland on March 15, 2026. The event offers a 10 Miler on forest trails that cross small creeks in some sections. The course is marked with spray painted arrows, logs or sticks used as arrows, signs, low caution tape, and small green construction flags on the right side of the trail.

There will be one aid station. This is a cupless event; runners must use their own cup, water bottles, hydration belt, or vest for hydration. The final cutoff time for the 10 miler is three hours.

Packet pickup is available the day before at Dockside Bar & Grill, 2 Riverside Dr., Pocomoke, MD, and there is a race day packet pickup window at the event site. Due to limited parking on Blades Road and around the race location, participants are asked to plan on carpooling.

Event rules and logistical notes include no drop bags, no bib transfers, no bandits, bib numbers must be visible, no littering, runners must stay on the established course, no pacers, no deferrals, no refunds, and no dogs for runners. Transfers between distances are permitted with advance notice; any price difference is nonrefundable. Items not claimed from lost and found within 30 days may be donated or disposed of. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.