
From the Organizer
Join the SocaRobics® Runners as we celebrate Forrest Gump with a fun run at Lakeside Loop - this time, reversing the course and running towards the traffic. The opposite direction of our annual Skeleton Run that takes place in December.
Join us for a fun run around the Lakeside Loop (about 4.4 miles).
Meet us at New Town Village (we will park next to the McDonalds & M&T Bank).
Theme: Red hat, Yellow top, Red Shorts (Dress like Forrest Gump)
Time: 8am
Location: New Town Village Center, 9700 Groffs Mill Drive, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Run Option: Full loop around (4.4 miles). OR you can take a short half mile walk out, and half mile walk back to total 1 mile.
Cost: FREE
Events
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
87°
Typical Low
69°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cylburn, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
570 ft
Nearest Airport
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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SocaRobics® Runners Forrest Gump Fun Run
Jul 5, 2026