Merritt Athletic Clubs' Wish Race 5K

• 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

2016 Merritt Athletic Clubs' Wish Race 5K presented by Holabird Sports:

Join Merritt Athletic Clubs as we work to raise funds for Make-A-Wish - Mid Atlantic to help local children. All net proceeds will be gifted to Make-A-Wish. Our course, located on the beautiful Community College of Baltimore County - Essex campus, is an exciting mix of road racing and trail running.

About Our Presenting Sponsor

This event has been made possible with the help of our presenting sponsor, Holabird Sports. Since 1981, family-owned Holabird Sports has offered a wide selection of everything you need for running, tennis, squash and racquetball. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or a serious athlete, you will discover over 2000 styles of shoes, including running, walking, tennis, indoor court, CrossFit and more. From high-performance GPS sport watches to a huge variety of sports nutrition items, from high-tech sports clothing options to armbands, packs and hydration bottles, we have what you need. Discover the Holabird advantage: great selection, low prices, free shipping on most orders, experienced service and constant reliability. Grab your run specialty gear today at www.holabirdsports.com.

Event details and schedule

Race Time begins at 8:00 a.m., and the course closes at 10:00 a.m. Please arrive on campus prior to 7:30 to assure ample time to get ready. There will be a race village open to participants and their friends and family during and after the race.

The course is a mix of road racing and trail running. If we have particularly wet weather leading into the event, wear clothing you are not afraid to get muddy.

Packet Pick-Up Days, Times, and Locations

May 9th

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May 15th

Race Packets include T-Shirt*, Holabird Sports Gift Cards**, sponsor coupons and other goodies.

Entry into CCBC-Essex will be closed from 7:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., so please plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before race time to allow for parking and travel to race village.