New Market Strong Run/Walk and Festival

OCT
26
2025
Run or walk the New Market STRONG 5K through historic streets to honor a long serving town clerk. Enjoy a lively post race festival with music, vendors and family fun while proceeds support breast cancer care.
Sun 26 Oct 2025
5 kilometers

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New Market STRONG Run/Walk and Festival

The New Market STRONG Run/Walk and Festival takes place on Sunday, October 26, 2025 in New Market, MD (21774) at 40 South Alley. The main event is a 3.1-mile (5K) run/walk on a course that winds through the historic streets of New Market and nearby neighborhoods. The event is officially timed by Racine MultiSports. It is family- and dog-friendly; dogs must be kept on a leash. The event honors the life and service of the town clerk who served the community for over 14 years, and proceeds benefit the Hurwitz Breast Cancer Fund, which supports the Frederick Health Hospital Cancer Center.

Features, awards and fees

The event includes a post-race festival with live music, local vendors, food and beverage trucks, and family activities. Free parking is available on Main Street, at the Community Park, and behind 39 W. Main. Registration fees listed are $25 through August 31, $30 from September 1 to October 25, and $35 on race day; an optional race shirt is available for $5 and the 2025 edition is guaranteed for registrations completed by October 1. The event is volunteer-run and non-profit, with 100% of funds raised directed to the cause. Awards include top overall finishers and age-group placings, plus team awards for fundraising, size, and spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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