Events
5 Mile Challenge
Increases to $25 after the first 5 people register. (1 spot left) Price increases after August 15, 2024 at 11:59pm EDT
Description
Martin Marietta at Pinesburg Quarry is proud to host the Annual Boulder Dash at Pinesburg Quarry! This event will be held in and around the Pinesburg Quarry in Williamsport, MD. This event is designed for all levels from beginners to advanced runners. Enjoy a unique race that allows you to run around a working quarry (for safety purposes the quarry will not be operational during the event)!
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://racinemultisports.com/the-boulder-dash-at-pinesburg-quarry/.
Place
Williamsport, MD US 21795
Race Contact Info
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Course
Description: The 1 Mile Fun Run and Family Friendly 5K are on gently rolling roads and packed gravel surfaces around the quarry. For an extra challenge, the 5 Mile race takes you down into both the main quarry and the old quarry. While all races are mostly on packed gravel, be prepared for uneven surfaces and slightly rocky sections.
Timing: This event will be professionally chip timed by Racine Timing!
Maps:
Challenge 5 Mile– This course is rated difficult and hilly, taking you down into both the main quarry and the old quarry.
Family Friendly 5K– This course is rated moderate and is gently rolling. It will not go down into the quarries.
1 Mile Fun Run– This course is rated easy and flat.
Details
Race Site:
Martin Marietta at Pinesburg Quarry
14932 Bottom Road
Williamsport, Maryland 21795
Schedule:
Saturday:
8:00am - 9:15am: 1 Mile Fun Run Packet Pickup
8:00am - 9:45am: 5 Mile Challenge & Family Friendly 5K Packet Pickup
9:30 am: 1 Mile Fun Run Race Start
10:00am: 5 Mile Challenge & Family Friendly 5K Race Start
Awards Ceremony Immediately following the event
Awards:
Immediately following the completion of the race there will be an awards ceremony for the Family Friendly 5K & 5 Mile Challenge.
Awards include top overall male and female and 1st place Age Group winners for both the Family Friendly 5k and the 5 Mile Challenge. Age Groups are as follows for the Family Friendly 5K: 12 and under, 13- 15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+. Age Groups are as follows for the 5 Mile Challenge: 15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.
Directions:
Directions from I-81N:
Take exit 1 for MD-63/MD-68 toward Williamsport/Boonsboro
Turn left onto MD-63 N/MD-68 W (signs for Williamsport)
Turn left onto Bottom Rd
Directions from I-81S:
Take exit 2 to merge onto US 11S/E Potomac St
Turn right onto MD-68 W/N Conococheague St
Turn left onto Bottom Rd
Directions
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