The Pemberton 24

The Pemberton 24 is a unique 24-hour running event held in Salisbury, Maryland, featuring a series of 5K trail runs in The Pemberton Park trail system. Starting Friday evening, a 5K race begins every hour on the hour for 24 hours, allowing participants to run as many 5Ks as they choose, either solo or in four-person teams. The event emphasizes endurance and strategy, with runners earning points based on completion, placement, and night-time runs. Facilities include aid stations stocked with refreshments and designated rest areas for runners to relax between races. The race fosters a social, supportive atmosphere with strict rules to ensure fairness and safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.