Hanover
Walking Events Calendar near Hanover 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Hanover for 2026-2027! We've gathered 112 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K or Half Marathon on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal path in Georgetown; 5K and 10K start at Fletcher’s Boat House, the Half at Potomac Boat Club.
Walkers can follow the 5K trail starting at Rock Creek Picnic Shelter A, 15700 Needwood Lake Circle, Rockville MD, through park trails and nature. The community event welcomes all fitness levels and is hand timed rather than chip timed.
August 2026
Walkers can choose a 1-mile course at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, with the route among zoo grounds and the option to enjoy exhibits afterward. Walk participants receive a tech shirt, bib and finisher medal; add on zoo admission is $15 and tick..
Walkers can choose 1 mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, or 50K from Little Falls SVU Park & Ride, 6300 Little Falls Pkwy, Bethesda; the event is free.
Walkers can choose the 5K or Half Marathon on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path in Georgetown, with the 5K at Fletcher's Boathouse and the Half near Potomac Boat Club.
Walkers can choose a family friendly 2 km route or a 5 km course in Washington DC near the National Mall, starting at 804 N Street NW. Registration is free and the 2 km is accessible for youth families and first time participants.
September 2026
Walkers can do a 5K in the Kentlands Lakelands neighborhood of Gaithersburg alongside the running races, with a postrace festival featuring live music, food vendors, and family activities.
Walkers can follow a 10 km road route through scenic western Ellicott City countryside or a 5 km road and dirt grass trail on the Shrine property. Both courses are USATF certified and use chip timing at The Shrine of St Anthony in Clarksville..
The event offers walkers 5K and Half Marathon routes on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path in Georgetown, with 5K at Fletcher's Boat House and the Half at Potomac Boat Club.
Walkers can join an on site 5K walk at Fairwood Community Park in Bowie MD or take a virtual 5K option. In person registration carries a fee of $30 while the virtual 5K is free and proceeds support Sickle Cell Disease awareness and servic..
Walkers can choose the 1 Mile walk alongside the 5k run, starting at 101 College Parkway in Arnold MD. Registration carries a $30 fee and opens 3/4/2026 and closes 5/31/2026.
The event offers walkers a family friendly 1 mile fun walk or a longer 10 km course along the Broadneck Peninsula Trail, starting at East Beach and finishing on the sands of the Chesapeake Bay. Races take place before the festival opens and s..
Walkers can complete the 5K route of 3.1 Miles on the McDonogh School campus in Owings Mills, with a lap option on the track. A virtual 5K 3.1 Miles is also offered alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose 8K, 2 Miles or 1K, starting at historic Town Hall. Routes run through Old Town, Kensington Pkwy and Beach Drive. Pace limits: 8K 15 min/mile, 2 Miles 20 min/mile, 1K 15 min cap.
A community walk at Anacostia Park in Washington DC starting at 1500 Anacostia Drive SE, held alongside a chip timed 5K run. The event raises funds and brings the community together to support efforts to end HIV and reduce stigma.
The Fun Walk is a 1 Miles course that starts at Immaculate Conception School in Towson, MD and follows the event course. Free parking is available in the Ware Ave garage and a virtual walk option runs alongside the running races.