Maryland · 5K · 200m · 500m
Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk
Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk is a 5K, 200m and 500m event held in Gaithersburg, Maryland. It was last held on September 5, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Field size
- ~500 runners
Race details
- Last held
- September 5, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Gaithersburg, Maryland
- Distances
- 5K, 200m, 500m
- Field size
- About 500 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- kentlands.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 8:30 AM EDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk
This is the 33rd running of the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run, Walk, and Kid’s Fun Runs. The 5K course winds through the beautiful Lakelands and Kentlands neighborhoods before heading down Main Street to the finish line. Every 5K registration comes with a Dri-Fit crew neck race shirt (men's, women's, and kid's sizes available). Enjoy our post-race Merchant's Expo area while meeting with your friends and family! Live entertainment on the course - local bands set up along the course to delight parti…
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Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk: common questions
- When is the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk held?
- In Gaithersburg, Maryland.
- What distances does the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk offer?
- 5K, 200m and 500m.
- How many people run the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk?
- About 500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Kentlands/Lakelands 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 Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk start?
- 8:30 AM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Kentlands/Lakelands 5K Run/Walk?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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