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Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk

Date
October 10, 2026
Distance
Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k Run · Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k Walk · Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k VIRTUAL & more

From the Organizer

Join the Tom McHugh Art Scholarship 5k

When: Saturday, October 10, 2026, 9:00 a.m. Rain or Shine. FREE Kiddie K Run (10 & under) starts at 8:45 a.m.

Where: Waterman’s Crab House & Dock Bar, 21055 East Sharp Street, Rock Hall, MD 21661.

Registration: $30 until Oct 3rd; $35 after and on event day. Registration starts 8:00 a.m.  Questions? Contact Info@TCREventManagement.com

Silent Hero: Can't attend but would like to show your support? Register as a silent hero. We appreciate your support!

Awards: Awards to overall male/female and master winners, top 3 male/female runners in 10-year age groups awards and top 5 male/female walk finishers. Ribbons to all Kiddie K finishers. The awards ceremony will be held immediately after last participant finishes.

SWAG: Quality "Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship" tech shirts for all of our registered participants. 

Celebrate:   FallFest is an annual celebration of family, community, and oysters. Live music, entertainment, vendors, artisans, and food will be offered. Rock Hall is a charming waterfront town on the Chesapeake Bay. More information can be found at www.rockhallfallfest.org or www.RockHallMD.com

Our Mission: The Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship has been created to support a student whose character aligns with the spirit of Tom McHugh, a creative artist, an inspirational storyteller, and a community enthusiast. * Proceeds from the 5K will benefit the Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship Award to be presented to a KCHS graduating senior pursuing studies in an Arts curriculum.  A portion of the proceeds will also benefit the Rock Hall Elementary School Arts Program. 

The website for the Scholarship Site is https://tommchughscholarship.com/

We will continue our Virtual Option!! Run anywhere you like on October 10th to celebrate with us! If you would like a shirt, please note that you will need to make arrangements with the Race Director to pick it up. Shirts will NOT be mailed. 



Distances & Pricing

Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k Run9 AMRegister →
Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k Walk9 AMRegister →
Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k VIRTUAL8 AMRegister →
FREE Kiddie Run8:45 AMRegister →
Silent Hero - Donation8 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk?
Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk is a running event held in Rock Hall, MD. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk?
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Rock Hall, MD at Waterman's Crab House & Dock Bar, Rock Hall, MD. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk?
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Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk

Oct 10, 2026

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