The Peake Run- Our Big Ducking 60th Anniversary Run at the Maryland Seafood Festival 2026 — Annapolis, MD
Date
September 13, 2026
Location
Annapolis, MD
Venue
East Beach
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$5.00 – $60.00
Events
The Peake 10K- 6 Miles for 60 Years of the MD Seafood Food, 5K Run, One Mile Fun Run/Walk, Spectator Ticket and Entry (Must Enter Festival Grounds Before 9:30 AM)
We are kicking off the Maryland Seafood Festival in a BIG way. Introducing The Peake Run: The Big Ducking 10K to Celebrate 60 Years. Join us Sunday morning for a one-of-a-kind race experience along the Chesapeake Bay, featuring the World’s Largest Rubber Duck and celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Maryland Seafood Festival. The coolest part- your finish line will be on the sands of the Chesapeake Bay with the World's Largest Duck, aka Mama Duck, who stands 60 feet tall and 70 feet long! Choose your distance: 10K (6 miles): Our featured race for 60 years 5K : Fast, scenic, and perfect for all levels 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk : Family-friendly and open to all Course: The course starts and ends at East Beach where you'll get to enjoy views of the iconic Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The down and out course goes along the brand new and recently completed Broadneck Peninsula Trail. **All races take place before the festival opens, giving you the perfect transition from finish line to Maryland seafo
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