Seneca Creek State Park

Run Under the Lights 2023 ($)

Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD

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.   For more information, to register, or volunteer, please visit the race website.  

Turkey Burnoff 5/ 10 Mile 2023

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.     THE COURSE: The course has rolling hills while running across a dam and through the woods on park paved…

Seneca Slopes 9K 2023

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.  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…