Schaeffer Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Trail Run
About this race
Schaeffer Farms has some of the best singletrack around and we stage the race at a beautiful private farm. You are going to LOVE this race venue and course!! Schaeffer is located in Germantown, MD and is an easy drive from anywhere around the DMV on race morning.
Race Date: Saturday November 7, 2026
Course Length: 13.5 miles (HM+), 6.7 miles (10K++), 3.7 miles (5K+)
Charity partnership
During registration, you will have an opportunity to support a local non-profit Interfaith Works. The goal of the charity partnership is to first and foremost to raise awareness of the services that IW provides to families in our area. In addition, we hope to raise funds that will directly support their efforts. Please consider making a donation when you register.
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Trail running
5K
10K
Half Marathon
Running
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Virtual 10K
Virtual Half Marathon
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Germantown, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:43 AM and sets at 5:01 PM local time (EST) in Germantown on November 7, 2026 — 10h 18m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Schaeffer Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Trail Run
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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, 4 Germantown events
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