Event Description

Date and Time

Official start at 8:30 AM on October 3, 2020

Packet Pick Up Continues and Silent Auction starts at 7 am

Entertainment starts at 7:30 am

Welcome Ceremony starts at 8 am

Join us for your choice of a 5 Mile, 5K, or 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in the Stonegate neighborhood of Silver Spring.  All proceeds from Ben's Run go towards cutting edge research and clinical immunotherapy trials at Children's National in DC.  You can magnify your impact by creating a super easy online fundraiser and/or making a donation to get children fighting cancer greater access to these clinical trials. 

All runners and walkers receive a race packet including a race t-shirt. Our run has a huge silent auction with amazing experiences and items to bid on. Come early (7 am) to check it out, and get your bids in before 10 am.

Timed 5K and 5 mile on a certified course.  More detailed course info HERE. Prizes for Top Runners  (Male/Female) and 1st Place for Each Age Group (Male/Female)

Light food will be available for participants 
On-site food truck!
Walkers are welcome as well and must be registered and receive the same high quality t-shirt! 

Advance Packet Pick Up at race site (Stonegate Elementary School, 14811 Notley Road, Silver Spring, MD 20905) one day prior to the race, October 2, from 6 pm - 8 pm.  Race Day Packet Pick-Up starts at 7 am on Saturday October 3.