Events

Rockville 10K/5K 2022 ($)

King Farm Village Center 403 Redland Blvd, Rockville, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: This race supports the City of Rockville Recreation Fund.  This race is a big fundraiser for the City of Rockville Recreation Fund, which provides financial assistance to those who may have difficulty participating in the City’s recreational programs. Donations to the Rockville Recreation Fund are considered tax deductible. Provided by the City of Rockville in partnership with the Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC), the event showcases the awesome King Farm neighborhood of Rockville! Please visit our new race website for complete info, to register & to signup to volunteer! https://www.rockville10k5k.com/

Stone Mill 50 Mile 2022 ($)

Stedwick Elementary School 10631 Stedwick Road, Montgomery Village, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: This 50 mile trail run showcases the beauty of both the Seneca Greenway and Muddy Branch trails in Montgomery County, Maryland. The course traverses forested, rolling terrain on a primarily single track, dirt trail.  There are small stream crossings.  Most of the course drains well, but parts can be muddy in wet weather. The 2021 race is an RRCA National Championship Event.   The RRCA Championship Event Series is the largest grassroots-organized running series in the U.S. with over 200 races participating that attract nearly 300,000 participants.  The goal of the RRCA Championship Event Series is to celebrate and…

Run Under the Lights 2022 ($)

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

REGISTRATION OPENS OCTOBER 14TH at 7:00 AM! For more information & to register, please visit the race website. RACE OVERVIEW: The City of Gaithersburg, in partnership with the Montgomery County Road Runners Club, invites all runners and walkers to participate in a 5K Run/Walk in the magical setting of Gaithersburg’s Winter Lights Festival at Seneca Creek State Park. Winter Lights features more than 380 illuminated vignettes and 65 animated displays. Runners and walkers will utilize the roads through the Park during the race. Roads will be closed to traffic except for Emergency Vehicles and vehicles required for race management. Health…

Turkey Burnoff 5/ 10 Mile 2022

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: Work off those extra holiday calories at one of our most popular club races, the Turkey Burnoff 5 and 10 Mile race at Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg. The course is scenic (double loop for 10 miles) and you'll burn off that third helping of pumpkin pie on the gently rolling hills. The park deer occasionally make a cameo appearance and they don't brake for runners! All runners need to be in the park by 7:50 AM.   Course: The course has rolling hills while running across a dam and through the woods on park paved roads. Both…

Seneca Slopes 9K 2022

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: Come to Seneca Creek State Park to enjoy this multi-terrain 9K course, the final event in the cross country series.  The mileage may vary.  It's somewhere between 5.5 - 6 miles! Click here for a course map. Registration: MCRRC Members – This race is part of our low-key race series and is FREE for MCRRC Members.  To signup for your free 2022 MCRRC member bib, please signup here. *** If you already signed up for a personalized 2022 bib, you do NOT need to register online – your bib will be waiting for you at registration. All members must signup for…

Jingle Bell Jog 8K 2022

Rockville Senior Center 1150 Carnation Drive, Rockville, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: Dashing through the snow to an 8k race today… (you fill in the rest!) Join us at the Rockville Senior Center for the last club race of the year, the Jingle Bell Jog. The course winds through the quiet residential neighborhood.   The race starts at 9 AM! Course Map Registration: MCRRC Members – This race is part of our low-key race series and is FREE for MCRRC Members.  To signup for your free 2022 MCRRC member bib, please signup here. *** If you already signed up for a personalized 2022 bib, you do NOT need to register online – your bib…

New Years Day 5K 2023

Manna Food Center 9311 Gaither Road, Gaithersburg, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: This popular race is a must-do for many and a chance to trade in those old chips for shiny, new 2023 member bib & chips!  For this year, the race returns to Manna Food Center.  Please consider bringing a non-perishable item to donate (cash is accepted too!).   Registration: MCRRC Members – This race is part of our low-key race series and is FREE for MCRRC members.  Race registration is not required for members; however, members must signup for a 2023 bib & chip.  The signup is coming soon!  If you have a 2022 (or older) chip, please…

Cross Country on the Farm 5K XC 2023

Agricultural History Farm Park 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: This is a 5K XC race beginning at 8:30 AM. REGISTRATION: MCRRC Members – This race is part of our low-key race series and is FREE for MCRRC members.  Race registration is not required for members; however, members must signup for a 2023 bib & chip.  The signup is coming soon!  If you have a 2022 (or older) chip, please bring it with you to exchange for your 2023 bib & chip.  If you are a new member, or no longer have an older chip, please remember to bring a $5 chip deposit with you. *** If you already…

Kemp Mill (C)hills 5K/10K 2023

Kemp Mill Elementary School 411 Sisson St, Silver Spring, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: Kemp Mill (C)hills 5K/10K is a scenic tour through the rolling hills of Kemp Mill. Once the race starts, runners may choose to turn around early and complete the 5K race, or continue on for the extra challenge (and hills!) of the 10K race. Both distances start and finish at Kemp Mill Elementary School and loop through the neighborhood on open roads.  Pre- and post-race activities will take place inside the school. 5K Course Map | 10K Course Map REGISTRATION: MCRRC Members – This race is part of our low-key race series and is FREE for MCRRC members.  Race…

Seneca Creek Greenway Trail Marathon & 50K 2023 ($)

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: In this race, you will experience some of Montgomery County's finest single-track trails as you meander along beautiful Seneca Creek in Seneca State Park.  This scenic trail is muddy, rocky, rooty, hilly and steep in sections with no major elevation gain/loss. This is a challenging, but beautiful run for all! The Seneca Creek Greenway Trail Marathon and 50K is a low-key, low-priced and fun filled event along the beautiful Seneca Creek Greenway Trail and parallel trails. Marathon and 50K participants will have the option to choose their final distance when returning to the finish (either stop for the…

Piece of Cake 5K/10K 2023

Falls Road Local Park 12600 Falls Road, Potomac, MD

RACE OVERVIEW: MCRRC was born in March of 1978, though Piece of Cake was created more than 25 years ago (March 24, 1996)!  We invite you to join us in celebrating the club’s birthday.  We are pleased to announce that Piece of Cake has a new location:  moving forward, the race will be held at Falls Road Local Park (also known as Hadley’s Park) in Potomac, MD. The parking lot at 12600 Falls Road will fill up before 8:00 AM, so it is suggested to park along the parking lanes of 8720 Falls Chapel Way, 8904 Cold Spring Road, and…

Spin in the Woods 4 Miler 2023

Wheaton Ice Arena 11717 Orebaugh Ave., Wheaton, MD

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!   RACE OVERVIEW: Take a spin in the woods for 4 miles at Wheaton Regional Park. The race will start in the parking lot north of the Wheaton Ice Arena (11717 Orebaugh Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902) and go out for two loops on the Equestrian Trail and back. Please park near the ice area or general open parking once you enter the park -- please DO NOT park in the dog park parking lot. We want to be considerate of park attendees that will be using the dog park and there are plenty of other spaces for…