Matthew Henson 5K

OCT
10
2026
Join the Montgomery County Road Runners Club for a low key 5K race in Silver Spring. This community event offers discounted entry for youth and opportunities to volunteer or run on the local trails.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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MCRRC Matthew Henson 5K

The MCRRC Matthew Henson 5K is a local running event organized by the Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC). The event takes place in Silver Spring, Maryland, with the starting location situated at 13801 Rippling Brook Drive. This race is part of the club’s low-key race series, which are typically community-oriented events focused on providing regional running opportunities.

The featured distance for this event is:

  • 5 km

The event utilizes a specific registration structure based on membership status. While members of the MCRRC can participate as part of their membership benefits, a dedicated registration process is available for non-members. Participants under the age of 18 are eligible for discounted entry fees.

The event also provides opportunities for community involvement through volunteering. Members of the public can assist with various race day operations by signing up as volunteers. In addition to the race itself, the organizer accepts donations to support the club's activities and programs. Late and race day registration options may be available depending on capacity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km