Labor Day 10k

The 2025 Labor Day 5k & 10k is a scenic trail running event held at Fairland Recreational Park in Burtonsville, Maryland, on September 1. The race features a mixed trail and pavement course with some hills, with the 10k being two laps of the 5k route. Participants receive a finisher’s medal, technical event shirt, and chip-timed results.

The event supports Lovepaws, a charity dedicated to keeping pets in homes and out of shelters through community outreach. Races are chip-timed, with live results, awards for top finishers and age groups, and options for virtual participation. Registration fees increase on race day, and the event includes water stations, restrooms, and volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.