Howard's Half Marathon/5K Run Festival

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13 Canal St, Cumberland MD

Sunday, September 7th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Howard's Run Festival is a charity race to benefit the Allegany County Animal Shelter. Starting in 2015, the event has raised over $40,000 for Maryland's first municipal no-kill shelter.

👥 Event Management

Managed by: Sharon Everett and Ray Hunt.
Location: 13 Canal St, Cumberland, MD.
Date: 2025-09-07.
Website: Howard's Half Marathon/5K Run Festival.

🏁 Race Details

Events: The festival consists of two events held the 1st Sunday in September.
Half Marathon: An out-and-back half marathon starting and finishing at the Canal Place stage.
5K Race: An out-and-back 5K event that also starts and finishes at the Canal Place stage area.
Timing: The 5K starts shortly after the half marathon.

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