Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5k
About this race
Join us Monday, September 7, 20265, in Knoxville, MD, for the 3rd Annunal Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5K!
Check in and race day registration starts 7:00 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8:00 a.m. 5K Race starts at 8:30 a.m. Please read below for all the details!
This is a NON-Profit event. $500 of race and sponsorship proceeds will be donated to Brunswick Elementary School PTA and Valley Elementary School PTA. The $500 will be divided according to the number of participants from each school. So during the application process be sure to choose which school you are representing! The remainder of the race and sponsorship proceeds go to the Brunswick High School Track and Field Program to help replace damaged and old equipment like hurdles, starting blocks, jumping mats, throwing cages, and so on. Your support is greatly appreciated! All members involved in the event are volunteers and all funds raised go to race expenses and then to aforementioned groups. That's right! Keep your entry receipt and lower that tax bill!!!
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please email race director Kevin Ropp @ Klropp@gmail.com
LOCATION
Othello Park
1901A Jefferson Pike
Knoxville, MD 21758
https://www.recreater.com/705/Othello-Regional-Park
REGISTRATION
1K FUN RUN:
The cost of the 1K Fun Run is $10. All 1K Fun Run participants will receive a finisher medal. The Fun Run takes place on pavement, except for the finish, and is intended for children aged 13 and under. This event will start at 8 a.m.
5K RACE:
5K Race costs $30.00 through 11:59 p.m. EDT July 31, 2026. At Midnight on August 1 the price increases to $40. All participants registered by this date are guaranteed a finisher medal. Participants who register after are not guaranteed finisher medal but we'll do our best! Custom shirts are $8/each and also have a cutoff date of August 1st!
5K Race starts at 8:30 a.m.
5K COURSE:
The Othello Park 5K is a hybrid road/cross country run that takes advantage of the paved paths and grassy equestrian trails at Frederick County Maryland's Othello Regional Park. The rolling course through this scenic park just outside of Brunswick is sure to appeal to road runners and trail runners alike.
5K Race Map Click Here
ARRIVAL
On-site registration the day of the event will begin at 7 a.m. 1K Fun Run starts at 8 a.m. followed by the 5K run at 8:30 a.m.
5K awards will be presented following the race near the finish line.
5K RACE AWARDS
Trophies will be awarded to first place for boys and girls 18 & under and men and women 19 & over.
RACE CONTACT INFO
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Running
Othello Labor Day 1K
13 and under will receive a custom designed finisher medal at the finish line. All others will receive warm thank yous for participatig and heping our cause!
Othello Labor Day 5K
All 5k paid entries will receive a shirt and all race finishers will receive a custom designed finisher medal if they registered by August 1st.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Knoxville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:44 AM and sets at 7:32 PM local time (EDT) in Knoxville on September 7, 2026 — 12h 47m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Othello Park Labor Day 1K/5k
Othello Labor Day 5K · 49 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Griffen Adelman | 18:39 | 6:00 /mi |
| 2 | Rickey Riley | 18:55 | 6:05 /mi |
| 3 | Russ Adams | 20:27 | 6:35 /mi |
| 4 | Benjamin O'Neal | 20:56 | 6:44 /mi |
| 5 | Seth Crawford | 21:17 | 6:51 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 1 Knoxville event
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