Running races in or near La Plata, MD
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local La Plata, 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.
2026 PVTC Christmas Caper
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 12-19-2026
Description: On-line registration closes on Wednesday, ...
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Non-members - Non-Members - 5K at 8:00 AM, ...
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Race-day: Saturday, November 20
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Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 04-04-2026
Description: Race-day: On-site packet ...
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Members (If you join PVTC below, you may ...
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 12-19-2026
Description: On-line registration closes on Wednesday, ...
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Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Race-day: Saturday, November 20
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Non-members - Non-Members - 8K at 7:30 AM
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 07-04-2026
Description: PRE-RACE ON-LINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE:July 1 ...
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Members - Members - 8K at 7:30 AM
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 07-04-2026
Description: PRE-RACE ON-LINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE:July 1 ...
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2026 PVTC Easter Classic 5K and 10K
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 04-04-2026
Description: Race-day: On-site packet ...
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Non-members - Team of 3 - non-members
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Race-day: Saturday, November 20
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Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 04-04-2026
Description: Race-day: On-site packet ...
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2026 Cranberry Crawl 5K and 10K
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 11-21-2026
Description: Race-day: Saturday, November 20
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2026 PVTC Go Fourth 8K
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 07-04-2026
Description: PRE-RACE ON-LINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE:July 1 ...
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Pre-entries for Barron Series races - Pre-entries
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 07-04-2026
Description: PRE-RACE ON-LINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE:July 1 ...
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Non-members - Non-Members - 5K at 8:00 AM, ...
Organization: Potomac Valley Track Club
Date of Race: 12-19-2026
Description: On-line registration closes on Wednesday, ...
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Muddy Dash - Exclusive VIP Registration - ...
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-29-2026
Description: Muddy Dash is not your average mud run! Get ready for ...
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Blacklight Run | Maryland 2026
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 07-11-2026
Description: The Blacklight Run™ is none other than the brightest, most fun ...
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Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-29-2026
Description: Muddy Dash is not your average mud run! Get ready for ...
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Blacklight Run - Exclusive VIP Registration- R̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶ P̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ ...
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 07-11-2026
Description: The Blacklight Run™ is none other than the brightest, most fun ...
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Muddy Dash | Maryland 2026
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 08-29-2026
Description: Muddy Dash is not your average mud run! Get ready for ...
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Blacklight Run - Value Registrations- R̶e̶g̶u̶l̶a̶r̶ P̶r̶i̶c̶e̶ $̶5̶4̶.̶9̶5̶
Organization: Viral Run
Date of Race: 07-11-2026
Description: The Blacklight Run™ is none other than the brightest, most fun ...
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Organization: Army Ten-Miler
Date of Race: 10-11-2026
Description: Established in 1985, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) is an annual event ...
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ARMY TEN-MILER ★ 2026
Organization: Army Ten-Miler
Date of Race: 10-11-2026
Description: Established in 1985, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) is an annual event ...
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YOUTH RUN 400meters - Individual
Organization: Army Ten-Miler
Date of Race: 10-11-2026
Description: Established in 1985, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) is an annual event ...
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Lost Buildings of Alexandria Urban Renewal (South Side ...
Organization: NOVA Parks - Northern Virginia Regional Park Authority
Date of Race: 05-02-2026
Description: DescriptionIn honor of National Preservation Month, join Carlyle House on a ...
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TEAMS - Join a Team
Organization: Army Ten-Miler
Date of Race: 10-11-2026
Description: Established in 1985, the Army Ten-Miler (ATM) is an annual event ...
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Complete list of running events in and near La Plata, MD: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About La Plata
La Plata (MD) is a town in Charles County with an estimated population of 8,753.[4]
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