Plan to arrive in Chesapeake City, Maryland well before the 9:00 AM start on August 1st if you're traveling from out of town. Run the Vineyards offers both 5K and 8K distances at Bohemia Manor Farm Winery, giving you options depending on your race plan. Entry fees run between $44 and $55. The venue is based at a working winery, so you'll have a defined location to navigate to for packet pickup and staging. Since this is an early-morning summer start, account for heat and humidity typical of Maryland in August when planning your pre-race hydration and pacing strategy.
From the Race Organizer
Run for Wine at this amazing 5K and 8K race through the historic property of the Bohemia Manor Farm! The Race: Chip Timed Races start at 9 AM. Live-streamed instant results 5K Course will take you through the vineyard, along the Bohemia River, and through a wooded trail. The 8K is a bit more technical with wooded trails, but you also enjoy the vineyard and waterfront views. Course Maps: 5K COURSE 8K COURSE Awards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male & Female Winners (14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, and every 10 yrs) Water stops and friendly course marshals Finish line water and bananas and wine and more.... The Swag and Amenities: High Quality Tech Shirt ~ Men's/Unisex, Women's, or Youth options or upgrade to Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men's Tanks option for no added cost. *Please register by July 19 to guarantee first choice. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after July 19. Stemless Wine Glass with "Run the Vineyards" logo for all finishers Souvenir Finisher Medals available for $8 during registration or $10 on race day (while supplies last) Complimentary glass of wine for finishers (ages 21+). Free downloadable photos from professional photographer - race and after-party pics! After Party: A one of a kind after party on the Bohemia River Waterfront property Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine. (Age 21+ ID required to receive wine) Spectators welcome. Wine available for purchase. Live Musician performing until noon Food Truck On-Site with some great food options! More Race Info: 5K Walkers and all ages welcome. Start on time at 9 AM behind the runners. Registration required to participate.SPECIAL PRICING - Children receive discounted price during registration (wine ticket will not be included for minors). Race is Rain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals. Packet Pick-Up on Race Day @ 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at the "Good Day for a Run" tent at the winery. Volunteers receive great perks and free future race entry! Visit "Volunteer" tab for more details and sign up! Invite Facebook friends on the Event page here: facebook.com/events/1928763724380009
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Chesapeake City, 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
When is Run the Vineyards – Bohemia Manor Farm 5K & 8K 2026 — Chesapeake City, MD?
Run the Vineyards – Bohemia Manor Farm 5K & 8K 2026 — Chesapeake City, MD takes place on August 1, 2026. The race is held in Chesapeake City, Maryland.
Where is Run the Vineyards – Bohemia Manor Farm 5K & 8K 2026 — Chesapeake City, MD held?
Run the Vineyards – Bohemia Manor Farm 5K & 8K 2026 — Chesapeake City, MD is held at Bohemia Manor Farm Winery in Chesapeake City, Maryland.
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