Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Fallston, MD
The Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run takes place on November 7, 2026, in Fallston, Maryland, at 864 Smith Lane, with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. The race offers a 1-mile distance option and entry fees range from $30 to $50. If you can't make it to the venue, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete the distance on your own schedule and location. This format works well for travelers juggling race schedules or those seeking flexibility around their event weekend. Book your hotel based on your preferred participation method: on-site if you're running at the Fallston location, or from anywhere if you choose the virtual option.
Course & Travel Notes
The Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run takes place at 312 feet elevation in Fallston, Maryland, which allows for a faster pace compared to high-altitude races. Sunrise on race day, November 7th, occurs at 6:40 AM, well before the 8:00 AM start time, so you'll have good morning light for the beginning of your run. Expect typical November weather with highs around 56°F and lows near 37°F, so dress in layers you can shed as you warm up. The nearest airport is Phillips Army Air Field (APG), located 11.8 miles from the venue.
Hotels Near This Race
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Fallston, MD. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Fallston, MD?
Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Fallston, MD takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in Fallston, Maryland.
Where is Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Fallston, MD held?
Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Fallston, MD is held at 864 Smith Lane in Fallston, Maryland.
Where can I find hotels near Jurassic Dash 5K & Fun Run 2026 — Fallston, MD?
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