Breeze Thru the Trees 5k

Laytonsville, United States • 12 Apr 2026

The Breeze Thru The Trees 5k is a cross-country running event held at Ruppert Nurseries, a 500-acre tree farm located in Gaithersburg, Maryland, within Montgomery County’s Agricultural Reserve. The event features a 5K run and a 1-mile fun run, offering participants a scenic course winding through a lush tree nursery. Proceeds from the race support the Montgomery County Children’s Opportunity Alliance, which aims to create an equitable and high-quality early childhood system. This community-focused race combines outdoor activity with a charitable cause, providing a unique experience in a natural, tree-filled setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Run
1 Mile Fun Run
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