Hot Chocolate 5K
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Event overview
The Hot Chocolate 5K takes place in Stevensville, MD on Sunday, February 15, 2026, with a rain/snow date of Sunday, March 2, 2026. The event starts and finishes at Kent Island Elementary School, 110 Elementary Way, and the course runs along the Cross Island Trail. The event includes a running division and a walking-only division. The walking-only division awards the top three males and top three females.
Logistics and extras
Registration price is listed at $32.80 including a $2.80 fee, with reduced pricing for ages 11-17 and free entry for ages 1-10 as noted in the event details. Packet pickup is available on race morning in the school cafeteria. Race day registration is offered, with no guarantee of receiving a participant premium. An awards ceremony is held after the run, including awards for first place male and female plus age group awards; age group winners must be present to receive their award. The event is described as family-friendly and dog-friendly, and dog treats will be available at the finish. Hot chocolate is provided at the finish. Sponsors and a course map are listed by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
