Run the Vineyards Rocklands Farm 5K

Poolesville, United States • 25 Oct 2026

Event Overview

The Run the Vineyards series explores the Rocklands Farm Winery in Montgomery County. This event features a 5K run and walk through the vineyard and farm grounds. The course is designed in a cross-country style, consisting of well-groomed surfaces including hard-packed dirt, gravel, and grass trails.

The race is professionally chip-timed with instant results available for participants. The course is clearly marked, and hydration stations are positioned along the route with support from volunteers. A one-hour time limit is requested for the completion of the course, and walkers are welcome to participate.

Features and Amenities

Participants receive several amenities as part of their registration:

  • A custom high-quality tech shirt, available in various sizes.
  • A souvenir wine glass featuring the event logo.
  • Complimentary race photos and on-site parking.
  • A glass of wine for participants aged 21 and over.

Awards are presented to the top overall finishers and winners in specific age groups, ranging from under 14 to over 70.

After Party and Venue

The event concludes with an after party held at the historic winery property. This gathering includes live music and access to food trucks parked on-site. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor seating areas where participants and spectators can congregate. Award-winning wines from the farm are also available for tasting and purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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