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Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k

📅 October 17, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Hancock · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 18, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

26.2 mi13.1 mi6.2 mi

About

The Buzz Sawyer Western Maryland Marathon/Half Marathon/10k takes place on October 18, 2026, in Hancock, Maryland, with a marathon (26.2 miles / 42.2 km) at 7:30 a.m., a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) at 8:00 a.m. and a 10K (6.2 miles) at 8:15 a.m. The event honors the legacy of distance runner Buzz Sawyer.

The USATF-certified courses run along the Western Maryland Rail Trail and suit a range of experience levels. Hancock, known for the rich history of the C&O Canal and its beautiful scenery, offers a picturesque setting for runners aiming for a personal best, on a day dedicated to community spirit and endurance sport outdoors.

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