Butterfly Effect Project 5K
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Flutter Fest 5k
The Butterfly Effect Project Inc. exists to reduce financial barriers to mental health and wellness services in Southern Maryland. The organization funds care for people facing economic hardship, insurance limits, or systemic inequities and aims to provide a safe space for healing and growth.
The event takes place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at Baggett Park, 26929 Three Notch Road, Mechanicsville, MD 20659. Two entry types are listed: a 5k Fun Run/Walk (no BIB) and a 5K Race (timed event with BIB). Both entries are listed at a distance of 3.1 miles.
Registration opens May 26, 2026. The 5k Fun Run/Walk entry lists a fee of $20 and has a registration close date on October 3, 2026 at 18:00. The 5K Race timed entry lists a fee of $35 and has a registration close date on August 31, 2026 at 23:59. The event information also states there is no race day registration.
Awards are listed by overall male and female plus top male and female in listed age groups: 10 and under; 11 to 13; 14 to 18; 20 to 40; and 40 plus Masters Group. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
