From the Organizer
Come and warm up with us at the Calvert County Community Partners Hot for Chocolate 5K! This is a family-friendly, fun-filled race through Jefferson Patterson Park followed by a festive finish-line festival that includes music, food, and hot chocolate!
Events
Weather
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
47°
Typical Low
30°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Solomons, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Saint Leonard, MD
City Elevation
86 ft
Nearest Airport
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 40 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hot for Chocolate 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
232
Days to train
- Race
- Hot for Chocolate 5K
- Date
- February 13 – March 6, 2027
Coming Up
More Running races near Saint Leonard, MD
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Less than a mile away
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7 miles away
Totally Awesome 80's Run
1 Mile · 5K · From $36 · Mully's Brewery
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Flutter Fest 5k
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9 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Hot for Chocolate 5K?
- Hot for Chocolate 5K is a running race held in Saint Leonard, Maryland on February 13, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Hot for Chocolate 5K?
- Saturday, February 13, 2027 in Saint Leonard, Maryland at Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Hot for Chocolate 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Hot for Chocolate 5K
Feb 13, 2027