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About RaceIndexOur methodologyData coverageCyclingTriathlon
  • 5K
  • 5 km
  • Ocean City
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

Ocean City Running Festival 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

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Decision summary

Ocean City Running Festival 5K at a glance

Cut-off average pace
15:00/km

1:15:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
79/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
18 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Ocean City Running Festival 5K route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Ocean City Running Festival 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the Ocean City Running Festival 5K route go?

The setting includes coastal and city. Walking is permitted in any distance provided the participant completes the course within the posted time limit. Day features four race distances plus a finish-line party at the inlet overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

What should runners know on race day for the Ocean City Running Festival 5K?

No dogs and no strollers are permitted on the courses due to safety concerns.

Race character

Scenery

  • Coastal
  • City
  • Parkland
  • Island
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Festival
  • Scenic Tour
  • Destination

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
1:15:00

Race day logistics

Expo / packet pickup
The festival holds a pre-race expo and packet pick-up.
Medal
Collectible finisher medal with a unique oyster-shell design that slides open to reveal an iconic Ocean City image inside.

Course facts

Notable features
  • Organised by Corrigan Sports Enterprises
  • the inaugural edition was held in October 2023 and the 2026 event is the fourth annual edition
  • No dogs and no strollers are permitted on the courses due to safety concerns
  • Walking is permitted in any distance provided the participant completes the course within the posted time limit
  • Day features four race distances plus a finish-line party at the inlet overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 10°CTypical temperature
  • 25 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 79Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.

How we calculated this

Published facts and derived model outputs on this page are tied to stored sources or a published, version-locked methodology. We show the provenance so runners, coaches and organisers can check it. Data on this page is current as of .

Derived numbers use scoring-methodology-v1.0.

Sources used on this page (2)

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