If you are looking for races in Rockville, Maryland, you have come to the right place. Rockville has a growing running scene with 13 races listed in our directory, including 0 upcoming events in 2026. Whether you are lacing up for your first 5K or chasing a new personal record, there is something here for every runner.
Upcoming Races in Rockville, Maryland
Here is a look at the top upcoming races in Rockville this year. We update our listings weekly so you always have the most current information.
MCRRC Summer Half Marathon (SHM) Program
Distance: Half Marathon
Looking to build your endurance and tackle 13.1 miles? The Montgomery County Road Runners offers a Summer Half Marathon Program in Rockville, MD that’s specifically designed to help you develop and strengthen your distance-running skills. Read full details →
MCRRC Spring 5K Run/ Walk Program
Date: March 24, 2026
Distance: 5K
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to push yourself further, this welcoming 12-week training program in Rockville, MD is perfect for runners and walkers at any fitness level. You can work toward completing a 5K (3. Read full details →
MCRRC Spring 10K Program
Date: May 13, 2026
Distance: 10K
Looking to train for a 10K race? This 10-week program in Rockville, MD is perfect whether you’re just starting out or want to build up your running distance, with a 10K race waiting for you at the finish line. Read full details →
MCRRC Fall 5K Run/ Walk Program
Distance: 5K
Welcome to the registration page for the Montgomery County Road Runners Fall 5K Run/ Walk Program! Read full details →
MCRRC Fall 10 Mile Program
Welcome to the registration page for the Montgomery County Road Runners *NEW!* Fall 10 Mile Program ! Read full details →
MCRRC Run Performance Lab
Ready to get your running analyzed? Joining MCRRC members at this performance evaluation requires you to be at least 18 years old and have an active membershipthough you can sign up to join the club right during registration if you’re not already a member. Read full details →
MCRRC Memorial Day 4 Mile
Date: May 25, 2026
Join us in Rockville, MD for a relaxed 4-mile run that’s completely free and perfect for MCRRC membersthough non-members are welcome to sign up right here! If racing isn’t your thing, you can also get involved by volunteering at the event. Read full details →
MCRRC First Time Marathon (FTM) Program
Distance: Marathon
Looking to tackle your first 26.2-mile marathon? The Montgomery County Road Runners offers a structured, coached program designed with group training in mind to help you cross that finish line. Read full details →
Why Run in Rockville?
Running events in Rockville offer a mix of community fun runs, charity 5Ks, and competitive road races throughout the year. The local running community is active and welcoming to runners of all levels — from first-timers to seasoned racers. Many of these events benefit local charities and organizations, making race day about more than just your finish time.
Find More Races in Maryland
Rockville is just one part of a thriving Maryland running scene. If you want to explore more events across the state, check out our full race listings for Maryland — we track every upcoming running event from 1 mile fun runs to full marathons.
Get Ready to Race
Found a race you want to run? The next step is making sure you are properly trained for it. Whether you are a first-timer aiming to finish or a veteran chasing a PR, having the right training plan makes all the difference.
Take our free 3-question training plan quiz and get matched to the right plan for your fitness level in under a minute. We will send it straight to your inbox so you can start training today.
Good luck out there — see you at the finish line in Rockville!

