SocaRobics Runners Forrest Gump Fun Run

Owings Mills, United States • 5 Jul 2026

SocaRobics® Runners Forrest Gump Fun Run

The SocaRobics® Runners Forrest Gump Fun Run takes place on July 5, 2026 in Owings Mills, Maryland. The event is held at the New Town Village Center, 9700 Groffs Mill Drive, with parking near the McDonalds & M&T Bank.

The run follows the Lakeside Loop and will be run in the opposite direction of the group’s annual Skeleton Run in December. The course around the lake is listed as approximately 4.4 miles, and an option is offered for a shorter out-and-back walk that totals about 1 mile.

A themed dress code is noted for the event: red hat, yellow top, and red shorts to evoke the Forrest Gump character. The event is described as free of charge. Registration details and any additional instructions are managed by the event organizer.

Distances:

  • 4.4 miles full loop around Lakeside Loop
  • 1 mile out-and-back option (half mile out, half mile back)

The description focuses on location, course direction, distance options, dress theme, and cost. No start or finish times are included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
Full Loop Around Lakeside Loop (4.4 Miles)
One Mile Option (half Mile Out and Back Total 1 Mile)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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