
Bread Run 10K & Gingerbread 2-Miler is a running race on December 6, 2026 in Glen Echo, MD, with an entry fee of $10.
From the Organizer
🧤 Snowball Series. Race #1
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Join us for the Bread Run 10K and Gingerbread 2-Miler — a festive winter tradition that began in 1980, where runners compete for fun and exchange homemade bread. Whether you're aiming for a personal record or simply enjoying the holiday season, this community event combines fitness, flavor, and holiday spirit for an unforgettable morning.
Race Director(s): Bob Thurston and Delabian Rice-Thurston
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
50°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dalecarlia Rsvr, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Bread Run 10K & Gingerbread 2-Miler
Dec 6, 2026