Strides for Strength 5K & Fun Run
Owings Mills, Maryland, United States
Sep, 2027 (TBD)
5k, Fun Run
Race Information
The Annual Strides for Strength 5K & Fun Run features a timed road course through the scenic campus of McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Maryland, including a half-kilometer packed gravel section. The race offers awards by age group and gender, a custom t-shirt, finisher medal, and breakfast voucher, plus a post-race celebration with music, snacks, face painting, and balloon animals. An untimed all-ages Fun Run and a virtual option are also available, and proceeds fund research for SELENON Related Myopathy, a rare congenital muscular dystrophy.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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