600 Quiet Waters Park Road, Annapolis MD
Friday, September 12th, 2025
The 16th annual Annapolis RUN for The Light House provides scenic half-marathon and 5k routes along the trails of Quiet Waters Park and through the beautiful Chesapeake Bay-front community of Hillsmere Shores. This race event is unlike any other in the greater Annapolis area!
All proceeds from the RUN for The Light House will benefit The Light House in Annapolis, a well-known public charity working to end the cycle of homelessness and poverty. The race is organized by Friends of The Light House, Inc., also a public charity, and timing and race management are provided by T3 Race Management.
NEW START/FINISH Line: Sassafras Pavilion in Quiet Waters Park - 600 Quiet Waters Park Rd, Annapolis, MD 21403
Please note that registrations are limited. Registration is available online through September 11, 2025, or until we SELL OUT! If the race is not filled by this date, late registration may be available at packet pick-up and race day until sold out. Shirts are not guaranteed if ordered past August 1st.
(Half Marathoners and 5K runners Only!) ~ (Walkers: There is NO packet pick-up for you, we look forward to seeing you on race day!)
DATE: Saturday, September 13, 2025
TIME: 8:00 am - Noon
LOCATION: The Light House, 10 Hudson Street, Annapolis, MD 21401
DRIVE THRU Pick-Up - Stay in your vehicle
Turn on to Hudson Street
Turn Left into The Light House parking lot
Pull up to Table, please stay in your car and someone will bring your Packet to you. Please pull straight ahead: take a left to exit out of the parking lot onto Willow St.
There is no mailed race packet option. For in-person participants, packets include BIB and safety pins, a race shirt, and a swag bag.
Volunteering at the RUN is super fun and a great way to help The Light House! Students can receive service hours for volunteering! (children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult)
Please click the link and fill out the VOLUNTEER FORM.
We love seeing your pre and post-race photos! TAG US at @FriendsOfTheLightHouse.
You can post them directly to the RunSignup photo page HERE, or email them to events@friendslhs.org with your permission to post.
In-person race results will be monitored by T3 Race Management and posted to RunSignUp.com.
Virtual race participants must submit results by heading to the RunSignUp.com Results Page by Sunday, September 14th at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Click Here
Help fill our Light House Food Pantry: Boxed cold cereal - Smaller boxes are best, Instant oatmeal (packets or microwave cups), Cereal/breakfast bars - Nutrigrain, BeiVita, etc., Canned Fruits/Fruit Cups. Preferably (pop tops), Shelf-stable milk (32oz box most needed size), Shelf stable fruit juice (100% juice) -32oz bottles or smaller, Peanut Butter and Jelly/Jam.
Donations can be dropped off at Packet Pick-Up or on Race Day.
Parking can be found throughout Quiet Waters Park. There will be signs and volunteers directing you to parking options on Race Day. No parking is allowed on the grass or anywhere that is not a designated parking spot.
We are excited to offer a Virtual option for the Half Marathon and 5K. Virtual races are fun and convenient! Run anytime and anywhere - solo or with your team between Friday, September 12th and Sunday, September 14th.
Here's how the virtual race works:
Course Map
Suggested Races
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