21st Tim Kennard River Run

The 21st Tim Kennard River Run-10 Miler & 5K Run will take place on Sunday, March 1, 2026, starting and finishing at the Salisbury Bible Fellowship Church, 1500 Court Plaza Lane, Salisbury, Maryland, USA. The event is expected to occur under partly cloudy conditions with a high of around 48°F and a low of 35°F, according to the National Weather Service. Participants can expect to navigate a scenic, USATF-certified road course that winds through the city of Salisbury. The 10 Miler includes water stops every two miles, while the 5K features one water stop. Both events offer chip timing, post-race celebrations, and a variety of awards for competitors across multiple age groups and categories.

What distances are available for this event?

• →10 Miler
• →5K Run/Walk
• →5K Non-Competitive "DOG" Walk

What are the registration fees for this event?

• →10 Miler: $70.99 (includes $5.99 fee); price increases after February 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM EST
• →5K Run/Walk: $38.96 (includes $3.96 fee); price increases after February 28, 2026 at 10:00 PM EST
• →5K Non-Competitive "DOG" Walk: $38.96 (includes $3.96 fee)

What is the time limit for the 10 Miler?

• →The 10 Miler has a maximum time limit of 2 hours 30 minutes, requiring a pace of 15:00 per mile.

What awards are given out at this event?

• →Custom awards for male/female overall, masters, and top 3 finishers in age groups
• →Cash awards: Overall 10M ($200/$150/$100); Overall 5K ($150/$100/$50); Masters/Grand Masters ($50)
• →5K age groups: 15 divisions (11 & Under through 75+)
• →10 Miler age groups: 13 divisions (19 & Under through 75+)

What amenities are included in the race?

• →Long sleeve unisex crew sweatshirt (guaranteed if registered by February 15, 2026)
• →Chip timing via Chronotrack system by Seashore Strider Event Production Inc.
• →Post-race celebration/after-party
• →Ample parking at start/finish area

What is the schedule for the event?

• →The event starts at 8:30 AM EST on Sunday, March 1, 2026
• →Packet pickup is available on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Evo Public House, 201 East Vine St, Salisbury, MD 21801
• →Race-day packet pickup is available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM at the Salisbury Bible Fellowship Church
• →Race-day registration is available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM at the Salisbury Bible Fellowship Church

What is included in the registration?

• →Access to the race course
• →Chip timing
• →Race bib and timing chip
• →Post-race celebration
• →A long sleeve unisex crew sweatshirt (if registered by February 15, 2026)

What are the rules for the 10 Miler course?

• →The 10 Miler course is closed to unregistered runners, bicycles, skateboards, rollerblades, and baby joggers for safety
• →The 5K Run/Walk permits baby joggers and well-behaved dogs

What charitable causes does this event support?

• →Team 360: Supports athletes of different abilities to train and compete in mainstream events
• →Coalition of Caring: Assists animal welfare (medical care, adoption, spay/neuter, transport)
• →Eastern Shore Running Club Scholarship Fund

What is the weather forecast for the event date?

• →The event is expected to take place under partly cloudy conditions with a high of around 48°F and a low of 35°F on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Participants should prepare for cool temperatures and potential wind.