Over the Stile 5K and Challenge is a running race on November 15, 2026 in Darlington, MD.
From the Organizer
This is part of the Harford County Running Club's Summer Run Series
Please note the 7:30 am start time.
Come out for a brand new HCRC challenge cooked up by Rob Bartholomew. There will be three options. Just a 5k, Challenge A, and Challenge B. Challenge A will be five 5ks with each loop starting every 45 minutes. Challenge B will be four 5k with each loop starting every 60 minutes. The course is a beautiful out and back track on the Mason-Dixon Trail along the Susquehanna with two stream crossings, however, your feet should not get wet.
Challenge A 5ks starting at 7:30, 8:15, 9:00, 9:45, and 10:30 am
Challenge B 5ks starting at 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 10:30 am
Run Host: Rob Bartholomew
**Please note that this run/walk is self-timed.
Non-members can now join us for three free runs. If you're not yet a member, check out all the benefits you get by joining!
www.runharford.com/membership/benefits
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
55°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Conowingo Dam, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
404 ft
Nearest Airport
LNS
Lancaster Airport · 33 mi
Major Hub
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Over the Stile 5K and Challenge
Nov 15, 2026