Kensington 8K

The Kensington 8K is a popular running event in Kensington, Maryland, celebrated for its community spirit and scenic course. Scheduled for September 20, 2025, the event features multiple races, including an 8K race, a 2-mile challenge, and a 1K fun run, catering to participants of all ages and skill levels. Since its inception in 1994, the race has raised over $350,000 for local schools, making it a significant contributor to the community.

The event is known for its fast, flat course and the enthusiastic support of local families and friends cheering on the runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.