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Candy Cane Dash

Saturday, December 5 · 8:30-10:30 a.m. · Near the Baker Park Bandshell 121 N Bentz St. Frederick, MD 21701 US

8:30-10:30 a.m.
When
  • Saturday, December 5 · 8:30-10:30 a.m.
Where
Near the Baker Park Bandshell 121 N Bentz St. Frederick, MD 21701 US121 North Bentz Street · Frederick, MD · 21701
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This beautiful and fun 5K dash around Frederick Maryland's Baker Park is held annually on the first Saturday of December to benefit Girls on the Run of Mid and Western Maryland. Come ready to compete, or come in a (safe) costume - we'll provide a high-energy event for all!

Date: Saturday December 5, 2026

WHAT IS GIRLS ON THE RUN?

Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a youth development after school program for girls in 3rd-8th grade. The program is dedicated to inspiring girls to be joyful, healthy and confident while creatively integrating running or movement. Each season concludes with a celebratory 5K run!

Companion Race - Gingerbread Dash 5K! Includes linking medals!

The elves are once again excited to bring back the Dash spirit to Downtown Hagerstown on Sunday, December 6, 2026 with the Gingerbread Dash! This event promises to be the perfect complement to the Candy Cane Dash, with plenty of holiday cheer to go around! For information about the Gingerbread Dash visit us at www.gingerbreaddash.org.

Listed by Evvnt: United States and RunSignup: United States, gathered by the Frederick events calendar.