Farm Park Challenge

Derwood, United States • 3 May 2025

The Farm Park Challenge is an exciting running event taking place at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, Maryland. Participants can choose from various challenges, including a marathon, 25K, and timed events of 3, 6, or 10 hours, all featuring a 5-mile loop course. The trail offers a mix of grassy sections, single track, and minor creek crossings, making it both fast and runnable. The event is known for its excellent aid station, providing a variety of snacks and drinks. This year, the challenge introduces a traditionally timed 25K, adding to the fun and competition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 hr
10hrs
6 hr
6hrs
26 mi
Marathon
3 hr
3hrs
25 km
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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