⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 17, 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
About
The MCRRC Run Aware 5K, also known as the Run Aware XC, is a 5K (3.1-mile) race put on by the Montgomery County Road Runners Club (MCRRC) at Cabin John Regional Park on Tuckerman Lane in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland.
The race is part of the club's low-key series, which is free for MCRRC members; non-members register online. At the 2026 edition, held on May 17, the 5K started at 7:30 a.m.
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