Running races in or near Charlestown, MD
 
 
 
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Charlestown, MD area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
		
	
    
        Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-04-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        50K - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-04-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        Marathon - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-04-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        50K - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        5K - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        2026 Independence Series - Day 1 (DE)
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        10K - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-04-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        5K - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-04-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        10K - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        Marathon - Individual Age group/open
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-03-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        2026 Independence Series - Day 2 (MD)
        Organization: Mainly Marathons        
Date of Race: 06-04-2026
        
Description: World's Best Marathon  Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ... 
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        5K Prep
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 12-05-2025
        
Description: DescriptionReady to tackle a 5K? This program prepares you for race ... 
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        5K Prep
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-07-2025
        
Description: DescriptionReady to tackle a 5K? This program prepares you for race ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-07-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-07-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-07-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 12-12-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 12-12-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Lifeguarding Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 12-12-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Re-Certification Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-09-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: Swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Re-Certification Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-09-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: Swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Re-Certification Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 11-09-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: Swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Re-Certification Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 12-14-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: Swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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        Ellis & Associates Re-Certification Course
        Organization: YMCA OF GREATER BRANDYWINE        
Date of Race: 12-14-2025
        
Description: DescriptionPrerequisites: Swim 200 yards (8 lengths); tread water for 2 minutes ... 
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Complete list of running events in and near Charlestown, MD: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
 
	
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			About Charlestown
			Charlestown (MD) is a town in Cecil County with an estimated population of 1,183.[4]
			 
			
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			In 2014, 57% of marathon finishers in the U.S. were men; women made up 43% of finishers.