MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun
When is MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun?
MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun takes place on Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Derwood, MD.
What distances does MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun offer?
MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun offers 3 events: 5K (Ages 18+), Youth 5K (Ages 17 and Under), 5K (Free Option for Youth 10 and Under).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K (Ages 18+) | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| Youth 5K (Ages 17 and Under) | — | $15.00 | Register |
| 5K (Free Option for Youth 10 and Under) | — | $0.00 | Register |
How much does MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun cost?
Registration for MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun held?
MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun is held in Derwood, MD at Agricultural History Farm Park.
About MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun
MoCo Dems 5K Fall Fun Run is an event organized by the MD District 15 Democratic Caucus in Montgomery County, Maryland. This is a 5K (3.1mile) run/walk event for adults and youth to be held at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Derwood, MD. This outdoor, fun and healthy gathering is to promote community engagement and voter participation in Montgomery County and our beautiful State of Maryland. Come on out, enjoy some great music by Bach to Rock DJs and have fun at the FunRun, where you can meet your Maryland elected officials and candidates for office! Our own Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller will lead the pre-race Pep Rally! Stretch Labs: Gaithersburg will lead the morning stretch! Don't miss out. Register to run or walk today! All athletic levels are welcome.
ARRIVE AT 8:00 AM FOR THE PEP RALLY WITH LT. GOV. ARUNA MILLER AND MORNING STRETCH! THE HORN WILL BLOW TO START THE RACE PROMPTLY AT 9!
All registered race participants will receive a race timing bib, race t-shirt (while supplies last - the guaranteed t-shirt deadline is 10/5/25), and race packet. See you at the race!
Race Photos
Race photos by Camley Images are available HERE!
Become A Sponsor
Sponsor Tiers:
· Victory Sponsor - $1000
o Includes 4 racer registrations
o Recognition on the event webpage and at the Pep Rally
· Election Day Sponsor - $500
o Includes 3 racer registrations
o Recognition on the event webpage and at the Pep Rally
· Primary Day Sponsor - $250
o Includes 2 racer registrations
o Recognition on the event webpage and at the Pep Rally
· Early Voting Sponsor - $100
o Recognition on the event webpage and at the Pep Rally
WANT TO BE A SPONSOR? Go to the Race Info menu and scroll down to Race Contact Info; click the Questions button and let us know. We can get you set up!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
October 11 at Agricultural History Farm Park, Derwood, MD
7:15 – 8:45 am – Race Bib and Packet Pick up
8:00 – 8:45 am – Pep Rally and Morning Stretch
8:45 – 8:59 – Racers line up at start of the course
9:00 am – RACE BEGINS
10:15 - 10:45 - AWARD CEREMONY
Racers can pick up post-race snacks! Water, bananas and granola bars will be available for all race participants! ENJOY!
WANT TO BE A SPONSOR? Scroll down to Race Contact Info and click the Questions button and let us know.
RACE INFORMATION
Pricing
Adults - $35 (before processing fee)
Youth - (17 years and under) - $15 (before processing fee)
Youth under 10 years of age can either
o Register as a participant and run with an adult, or
o Race at no charge with an adult but will not receive a t-shirt, race bib or race packet
Registration Information
Registration is online only. Online registration closes on Sat. Oct. 11th at 9:00 am. We urge you to register online in advance to guarantee your timely arrival to the venue, and bib and packet pickup before the 9:00 am race start time. Registered participants will receive a race timing bib and race t-shirt (while supplies last). Youth registration is available for kids up to 17 years old.
RACER PACKET PICK UP
Race Bibs and Race Packets can be picked up
Thurs. Oct. 9th, from 5-7 pm at StretchLab Gaithersburg, 113 Market Street, Gaithersburg Maryland
Fri. Oct. 10th from 4-7pm at Potomac Community Center, 11315 Falls Road, Potomac, Maryland
OR
Race Day - Sat. Oct. 11 from 7:15 am – 8:45 am at the race venue, Agricultural History Farm Park, 18400 Muncaster Road, Derwood, Maryland
RACE COURSE + PARKING INFORMATION
Event Parking: Parking is available at the race venue. Please follow signs to the Visitor Parking Lot. After parking your car, follow signs to the race registration and race start location.
Race Course Information: The race course is a wide, natural trail traversing the park. There will be a water station at the 1.3 mile marker.
AWARDS
1st, 2nd and 3rd Place finisher medals will be awarded to:
Fastest male finishers (18+)
Fastest female finisher (18+)
Fastest youth finishers (17 and under)
Thank You To Our Sponsors
We sincerely thank all of our sponsors for their support of the MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun! This great community event would not have been possible without each of you!