2021 - Kensington 8K
2021 distances
Running
8K Race
NEW ROUTE! Start at historic Town Hall and run through Old Town Kensington, past Warner Mansion, along Antique Row, past 120+ year old homes and Noyes Library. After a flat, straight shot down Kensington Pkwy, head out and back along curvy Beach Drive before returning back up Kensington Pkwy for a fast finish in Old Town. Every runner gets a race t-shirt and other giveaways.
2M Challenge
NEW ROUTE! Great for both runners and walkers alike, the route starts at historic Town Hall, circles the Warner Mansion, and then down onto Kensington Pkwy. After a quick u-turn before Saul Rd., you go back around the Circle to a fast finish in Old Town. Every runner gets a race t-shirt and other giveaways.
1K Fun Run
NEW ROUTE! A family favorite for all ages and abilities. The walkable route starts at historic Town Hall and circles the Warner Mansion before finishing back at Town Hall. Run, walk, carry, pull, cajole - however you finish, it's definitely fun for all. Every runner gets a race t-shirt and other giveaways.
Race-day weather
Conditions on September 18, 2021 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 7:11 PM local time (EDT) in Kensington on September 18, 2021 — 12h 19m of daylight.
Course
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2021 results — Kensington 8K
8K Race · 356 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hung Tran | 27:35 | 5:33 /mi |
| 2 | Steven Moore | 28:13 | 5:41 /mi |
| 3 | Andrew Cantor | 28:52 | 5:49 /mi |
| 4 | Katherine Valenzuela | 28:58 | 5:50 /mi |
| 5 | David Storper | 29:20 | 5:55 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Kensington
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- Kensington Running Calendar 2026 2 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Kensington events
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