Run the Dam Road 5K

The Run the Dam Road 5K is a scenic running event held in Marriottsville, Maryland, starting at the Liberty Dam. The course features rolling hills along Liberty Dam Road toward Wards Chapel before looping back to the dam, offering runners a memorable experience near a valued natural landmark. Organized by Friends of Liberty Reservoir and the Eldersburg Rogue Runners, the race supports local conservation efforts, including trail maintenance and environmental awareness.

This cupless event encourages sustainability by providing water refill stations instead of disposable cups. Limited to 100 participants, all runners receive a bib, timing, and a finisher’s medal, with options to include a race t-shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.