Havre De Grace, MD
Race Details
Turtle Derby 5k Trail Race
Turtle Derby 5k Trail Race is an upcoming race scheduled for Sat, Apr 10 2027 in Havre De Grace, MD (America/New York timezone).
Register
- 2027-04-10
Race Date
- Closed
Registration Status
- Havre De Grace, MD
Location
Event Schedule
Here is the latest schedule of events:
| Name | Distance | Type | Price | Start Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Turtle Derby 5K Trail Race | 3.1 Miles | running_race | $50.00 | 4/10/2027 09:00 |
Turtle Derby 5k Trail Race Race Details
The latest details from your Race Directors:
Join us for a turtle derby themed 5K trail race at Hopkins Farm Brewery on Saturday April 11th, 2026 to raise funds for local wildlife conservation
Race Goals
Raise funds for Susquehannock Wildlife Society's local wildlife conservation efforts
Raise awareness about turtle population declines and conservation efforts
Build community between local wildlife conservationists, athletes, and outdoor enthusiasts
Have fun running around Hopkins Farm Brewery. Turtle costumes encouraged!
Packet Pickup
Friday April 10th, 2026, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the Susquehannock Wildlife Conservation Center (1725 Trappe Church Rd, Darlington, MD)
Saturday April 11th, 2026, from 7:30 to 8:30 am at Hopkins Farm Brewery (3833 Rider Ln, Havre De Grace, MD)
Race Details
Runners need to arrive at the start line at 9:00 am
Brief introduction to the race from 9:00 to 9:10 am
The race will start at 9:10 am
Turtley awesome after party 9:30-11:00 am
Beer available for purchase after 10 am
Award ceremony 10:30 am
The course will be a meandering 5K around the trails at Hopkins Farm Brewery
Race Course
https://www.strava.com/routes/3470164656223794718
Giveaways
Every participant will receive a wooden race medal
Add a race tee shirt for $5.00
Race tees will be ordered on 3/27/2026, any sign ups after this date will have the option to purchase a shirt at the race.
Awards and Prizes
Awards will be given to the top three males and females in each age group
Age groups: 10 and under, 11-18, 19-30, 30-50, 50 and over
Prizes given to the most realistic turtle costume, most original turtle costume, best overall turtle costume, best group turtle costume, and best family turtle costume
After party
After you are done racing, join us for the turtley awesome after party
Awards and prizes will be presented at 10:30 am
Live music by Sean O'Brien
Grab a beer at Hopkins Farm Brewery
Contact for John@suskywildlife.org questions
This event made possible by a grant from the Harford County Office of Community & Economic Development. For those of you who are visiting from out of town, please consider staying in a local hotel so you can join both of our pollinator events this weekend. Hotel accommodations and other fun things in the area can be found by visiting www.helloharford.com
Race Date
(America/New York timezone)