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Race for the Race

Race for the Race is a running race on October 10, 2026 in Upper Marlboro, MD, with entry fees from $30 to $40.

Date
October 10, 2026 (86 days to go)
Price
$30–$40
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Please Join Ankobea Society and NationHouse in honoring the memory of Hariet Tubman while raising funds for NationHouse Programs! Bring your family and get ready to sweat for a good cause!

Register by September 22nd to receive a free Race for the Race tshirt. Any registrations made after this date are given shirts on first come first serve basis. If you cannot make the race we can not guarantee that a shirt will be saved for you.

Events

Race for the Race (Child 9 & Younger)
Race for the Race 5k (Child 10 & Up)$30
Race for the Race 1 Mile (Child 10 & Up)$30
Race for the Race 1 Mile (Senior)$30
Race for the Race 5k (Senior)$30
Race for the Race 5k (Adult)$40
Race for the Race 1 Mile (Adult)$40

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

71°

Typical Low

48°

Chance of Rain

26%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Upper Marlboro 3 Nnw, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:11 AMSunset 6:35 PMDaylight 11h 24m

Host City

About Upper Marlboro, MD

City Elevation

147 ft

Nearest Airport

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 13 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Race for the Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

86

Days to train

Race
Race for the Race
Date
October 10, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

Read the Guide

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Upper Marlboro than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Race for the Race?+
Race for the Race is a running race held in Upper Marlboro, Maryland on October 10, 2026. 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 Race for the Race?+
Saturday, October 10, 2026 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland at 301 Watkins Park Dr Upper Marlboro, MD. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Race for the Race?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Race for the Race

Oct 10, 2026

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