Winter Island 10k
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Winter Island 5k & 10k
The event holds two chip-timed races on January 17, 2027 at Matapeake Park in Stevensville, MD, near the pier by the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Points from these races count toward the organizer's Year-Long 5k, 10k, and Back of the Pack Series and toward the Winter Series.
Distances
- 5k
- 10k
A virtual race option is available. Registered runners receive a finisher's medal and a technical event shirt; shirts are guaranteed for entries submitted before January 6. Entry fees listed for early registration are $30 for the 5k and $45 for the 10k through December 31, with higher rates afterward; race-morning registration increases by $5 per distance.
Course and services include three water stations on the 10k course (approximate mile markers 1.55, 3.1, and 4.65) and one water station on the 5k (approx. mile 1.55); Gatorade will be available at some stations. Restrooms are available near the start and finish. Packet pickup is offered at the event; organizers recommend arriving about one hour before a runner's event start time to check in.
Results and awards: live results will be posted on Athlinks and via a race QR code; final results with series points will be posted the Monday after the race. Top three men and women overall are awarded, and first and second place are awarded in these age groups: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 plus. The event benefits Semper Fi and America's Fund. Banditing is not allowed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
