Little D on the Monocacy

Race Overview: A race coming up on 2026-04-25 in Frederick, MD. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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Race data last checked: 2026-02-21

Race Overview:

PLEASE NOTE CHANGE FOR 2026 – PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED – NO SAME DAY REGISTRATION

Little D on the Monocacy (LDOM) is the first canoe and kayak race held on the historic Monocacy River in Frederick MD. LDOM is held in memory of Little D, who bravely fought metachromatic leukodystrophy until December 28, 2018. By gifting your sport, talent and heart, you help keep Little D's legacy alive.

THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR THIS RACE – Those wishing to register can make a donation of their choice. All proceeds after expenses will be donated to the Gilchrest Foundation in support of families of terminally ill children. 

Little D on the Monocacy Canoe and Kayak Event Video: https://youtu.be/7zYCbKBbg1s

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