Frederick Summer Solstice 8K
Frederick Summer Solstice 8K is a running race on June 12, 2027 in Walkersville, MD, with entry fees from $20 to $40.
- Date
- June 12, 2027 (243 days to go)
- Price
- $20–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Herald the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere by running the 8th annual Frederick Summer Solstice 8k (Frederick County's Original Twilight Race), presented by the Frederick Steeplechasers Running Club. Run the race and then stick around as the sun sets for our legendary celebration party with craft beer and live music!
REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
Events
Typical Conditions
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
85°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Frederick Police Brks, 6 mi from the venue.
About Walkersville, MD
Population
6,352
as of 2023
City Elevation
320 ft
Nearest Airport
HGR
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field · 26 mi
Major Hub
IAD
Washington Dulles International Airport · 37 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Frederick Summer Solstice 8K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
243
Days to train
- Race
- Frederick Summer Solstice 8K
- Date
- June 12, 2027
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Frederick Summer Solstice 8K
Jun 12, 2027