Maryland · 5K
Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk
Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk is a 5K event held in Westminster, Maryland. It was last held on October 17, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Westminster, MD
Race details
- Last held
- October 17, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Westminster, Maryland
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
About the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk
NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR. 5K run & walk at Wakefield Valley Trail Park paved trail with some sections of vehicle traffic. Registrants up to 10/4/26 at 11:59pm will receive shirt with 6th. Annual and the race date. Registrants from 10/6/26 at 12:00am up to cut off of 10/16/26 at 11:59am may receive shirt without 6th. Annual and race date or from previous years if available. Size not guaranteed. Walk up registration is available the morning of the 5K between 7:30 and 8:30. Payment by cash, exact am…
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Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk: common questions
- When is the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk held?
- In Westminster, Maryland.
- What distances does the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. $25 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
- What time does the Franklin G. Schaeffer Memorial 5K Run & Walk start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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