Run for MWS 5K
When is Run for MWS 5K?
Run for MWS 5K takes place on Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Frederick, MD.
What distances does Run for MWS 5K offer?
Run for MWS 5K offers 3 events: 5K Run/Walk, Fun Run, Support/Spectator (T Shirt included).
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| Fun Run | — | $20.00 | Register |
| Support/Spectator (T Shirt included) | — | $15.00 | Register |
How much does Run for MWS 5K cost?
Registration for Run for MWS 5K starts at $15.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Run for MWS 5K held?
Run for MWS 5K is held in Frederick, MD at Monocacy Village Park.
About Run for MWS 5K
Come join us for the 2nd Annual Run for Mowat-Wilson Syndrome (MWS): Mid-Atlantic Regional Race in Monocacy Village Park!
All registrants will receive a Run for MWS: Mid-Atlantic Regional race t-shirt and will have their name added for an opportunity to win additional great prizes!
Race Day Schedule
· 9:00am - 9:45am: Pack-It Pickup / Registration
· 10:00am: 5K Race Start
· 10:45am: Fun Run Start
· 11:00am-12:00pm: Race Awards and Prize Giveaways
Pricing
· 5K – $35 (July 11th+), $45 (Aug 11th+), $50 (Sept 11th+)
· Fun Run - $20 (July 11th+), $30 (Aug 11th+), $35 (Sept 11th+)
· Support / Spectator - $15 (July 11th+), $25 (Aug 11th+), $30 (Sept 11th+)
Course Map
5K Awards
Top 3 Overall Male and Female
What is MWS?
The Run for Mowat-Wilson Syndrome (MWS): Mid-Atlantic Regional Race supports the MWS Foundation. MWS is a rare genetic condition discovered in 1998 and impacts many parts of the body. MWS is caused by mutations in the ZEB2 gene and is characterized as an Intellectual Disability. By supporting the Run for MWS: Mid-Atlantic Regional Race you are supporting the increase of awareness and further research to the RARE (1 in 60,000 births) MWS Community.