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Schaeffer Half Marathon and 10K Trail Run

Germantown, United States • 8 Nov 2025

The Schaeffer Half Marathon and 10K Trail Run, hosted by EX2 Adventures, takes place at the scenic Button Farm in Germantown, Maryland. This event features two distances: a 13.3-mile half marathon and a 6.7-mile 10K+, both offering challenging courses with twisty singletrack trails and wide-open farm fields. The race is known for its beautiful private farm setting, 500 to 1,000 feet of elevation gain, and a vibrant atmosphere with music, well-stocked aid stations, and plentiful post-race food. Participants receive finisher medals, race shirts, and enjoy professional race support and awards across multiple age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Maryland Germantown

Race information

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13 mi
1000 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
500 m+
10k
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