Road running

Skipjack Run

📅 September 11, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Deal Island · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 12, 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

6.2 mi3.1 mi

About

The Skipjack Run on Deal Island offers a 10K (6.2 miles) and a 5K (3.1 miles) with a simultaneous 7:30 a.m. start on September 11, 2027. The event is held at the Deal Island Bridge, on a scenic course with stunning views of the Chesapeake Bay skipjack fleet and local wildlife.

The race supports the Deal Island community Thanksgiving dinner. Participants can enjoy refreshments, raffles and unique trophies, with awards for overall, masters and age-group finishers; the event is professionally timed, with no duplicate awards. Long-sleeve technical shirts are provided and there are several water stops. Walkers, strollers and well-behaved leashed dogs are welcome. There is no rain date and no refunds, and medical support is available on site.

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