Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD
The Buzz Sawyer race starts at 7:30 AM in Hancock, Maryland, so plan your arrival the night before or very early morning. The event offers three distance options: the full 26.2-mile marathon, a 6.2-mile run, and a half marathon. Entry fees range from $45 to $110 depending on your chosen distance. The race takes place at 9 S Pennsylvania Avenue in Hancock, a small town in western Maryland near the Potomac River. Whether you're targeting the marathon or testing yourself at a shorter distance, book accommodation in or near Hancock to keep travel time minimal and ensure you're fresh for an early start.
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Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hancock, 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
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD?
Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD takes place on October 18, 2026. The race is held in Hancock, Maryland.
Where is Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD held?
Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD is held at 9 S Pennsylvania Avenue in Hancock, Maryland.
Where can I find hotels near Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k 2026 — Hancock, MD?
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