Walk/jog for the "well" of It 5k
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16th Walk/Jog for the "WELL" of It 5K
This event raises awareness of the global water crisis and funds to supply clean water to rural areas in Ghana and Tanzania. It is presented in support of Lifetime Wells International and organized locally by Seashore Striders. The event takes place at Martin Sutton Memorial Park, 302 W. 4th Street, Ridgely, MD 21660, on May 24, 2026.
The course uses town streets, surrounding country roads and a paved rail trail. The 5K is a loop route described as fast and flat. Race production and timing are managed by Seashore Strider Event Production.
Distances:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Walk
- Sleep Walker virtual option
Registration opens March 1, 2026. Early registration fees apply through May 23, 2026: 5K early fee $35, 1 Mile early fee $25. Race day registration fees are listed as higher amounts and a virtual Sleep Walker contribution is $25. Registration by May 10 guarantees a race shirt. Race amenities include short-sleeve technical shirts, medals for top three in each age group, light refreshments and music. Awards are given to overall male and female, masters, and top three in 10-year age groups from 13 and under through 70 and over. Payment by check can be made payable to Lifetime Wells International when using a paper entry form. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.