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Sep
20
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Kensington 8K
The Kensington 8K is a popular fall running event held annually in Kensington, Maryland, with the 2025 race scheduled for September 20. Celebrating over 30 years since its inception in 1994, the event features a fast, flat 8K course through historic Kensington and along Beach Drive, as well as a 2-mile challenge and a 1K fun run around Noyes Library, making it suitable for all ages and abilities. Known for its welcoming community atmosphere, the race draws families and visitors who enjoy cheering each other on while running through scenic areas including Rock Creek Park.
Proceeds benefit eight local schools, supporting education in the area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
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