Frederick Running Festival with Girls on the Run – Frederick, MD 2026
Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Frederick, MD
Venue
797 E Patrick St.
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $120.00
Events
Half Marathon, 2 Person Team Relay, Twilight 5K, Nut Job Challenge (Half & 5k), Kid's Fun Run, Virtual Half
WHAT IS GIRLS ON THE RUN? Girls on the Run (GOTR) offers programming designed for all girls to build confidence, increase their level of physical activity, and learn essential life skills. Our research-based curriculum creatively combines movement with confidence-building lessons and activities, providing an after-school program for 3rd through 8th grade girls. With programming that inspires girls of all backgrounds and abilities to recognize their individual strengths, participants build connection and community in a welcoming team setting. They explore topics including emotions, expressing empathy, and standing up for themself and others all while being in a safe and judge-free space with their peers. Their season culminates with a 5K celebration, where girls experience confidence and unstoppable strength as they cross the finish line. All Girls on the Run 5K participants are encouraged to go at their own pace, their Happy Pace. WHAT IS A SOLEMATE? GOTR SoleMates are inspired and dri
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