Wood Acres JogFest
When is Wood Acres JogFest?
Wood Acres JogFest takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in Bethesda, MD.
What distances does Wood Acres JogFest offer?
Wood Acres JogFest offers 3 events: 1 Mile Race, 5K Race, 1/4 Mile Fun Run.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mile Race | 1.0 mi | $25.00 | Register |
| 5K Race | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
| 1/4 Mile Fun Run | 400.0 mi | $20.00 | Register |
How much does Wood Acres JogFest cost?
Registration for Wood Acres JogFest starts at $20.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Wood Acres JogFest held?
Wood Acres JogFest is held in Bethesda, MD at Wood Acres Park.
About Wood Acres JogFest
Welcome to the registration page for the Wood Acres JogFest!
JogFest is a rain or shine event! Please come out to support Wood Acres Elementary with your friends and neighbors. Participants can choose the 5K Race, One Mile Race or 1/4 Mile Fun Run. Please check out the map for the official 5K course, which starts and finishes at the Wood Acres Local Park (5850 Wynnwood Road) and goes through the Wood Acres neighborhood of Bethesda, MD, through rolling hills on quiet neighborhood streets.
The 5K starts promptly at 8:00 AM; the One Mile starts at 8:05 AM and the 1/4 Mile Fun Run starts at 8:30 AM. Awards to follow at the park around 9:15 AM.
Course Map
5K Course Map:
1 Mile Course Map:
Sponsors
Jogfest appreciates support at all levels! Sponsors will be announced in pre-race and post-race email blasts and will be shouted out at the start/finish line by race announcers.
Thank You to Our Generous 2026 Sponsors!
Platinum:
Stuart & Maury Realtors
Silver:
Wealth Insight Partners
Erich Cabe Team at Compass
Kelly Goodman Group
Laurie Muir & Kathryn Schwartz of TTR, Sotheby's International Realty
Bronze:
EYA
Capitol Orthodontics, PC
Kenwood Pediatrics
RBC Wealth Management
Additional Supporters:
Silver and Sons BBQ, Euro Motorcars Bethesda, Potomac Pizza, Emma's Art Studio, Regency Centers - Westbard Square, F45 Bethesda South, Nancy Brownstein Music, Bethesda Bagel, The Dyemanding Hippie, Veirs Enterprises, Whole Foods, and Zava Zone Rockville.
Packet Pickup
Registered runners can pick up their race packets (bibs and t-shirts) on Friday, May 1 from 3:30 - 6 PM at Wood Acres Elementary School near the main front entrance doors, 5800 Cromwell Dr, Bethesda, MD 20816. We encourage all runners to collect their packets on Friday!
For those unable to collect their race packets on May 1, we will also have packets available on race day May 2, from 7 - 7:45 AM before the 5K starts at 8 AM.