Mermaid Mile 5K Run
August 24, 2024 | 8:00am-10:00am
Festival Park Aberdeen MD
We are SHELL-ebrating 5 Years! This year we have some exciting surprises along the way and are pulling out all the stops. MerFriends, this is going to be the BIGGEST Mermaid run yet! Additionally, costumes are encouraged channel your inner mermaid or sea creature! Creativity is encouraged!
Mermaid Run 2024 Medal
We are excited to announce this years, The Mermaid Run Medal Design!!!
A 7 inch long Medal, sun catcher bubbles, Sparkling Mermaid Fin Tail, Big Bright Seashell. Last but not least it has a DETACHABLE KEY CHAIN!!
Don’t miss out on getting this Mer-Mazing Medal!
5K
The 5k is on a flat, fast course winding through the heart of Aberdeen. This scenic route offers a perfect blend of speed and charm, making it ideal for both seasoned runners and those looking for a delightful stroll. Make the most of this magical journey and create Mer-Memories along the way!
START/FINISH:
Aberdeen Festival Park North Parke Street Aberdeen, MD
Dive into family fun with The Mermaid Mile! Whether you’re walking, skipping, or rolling in a stroller, join us for a mile of enchantment, costumes, and smiles. Make a splash with your loved ones at the Mermaid Mile – where every step is a celebration!
START/FINISH
Aberdeen Festival Park North Parke Street Aberdeen, MD
TURNAROUND POINT
Corner of South Rogers Street and Player Street – Course Marshal and TURNAROUND Sign
Event Date/Time: 08.24.24 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location In Person:
Aberdeen Festival Park 60 N. Parke St Aberdeen, Maryland 21001
This family friendly fundraising event is filled with activities for children of all ages.
As well as, Real Live Mermaids, Jellyfish on Stilts, Walking Bubbles and Acrobats floating in the Air! Bounce houses, Caricature Artists, Costume Characters such as The Island Princess, food trucks and more to be announced!
Runners Info
Packet Pickup:
Collect your race bib, swag bag, and mermaid gear at the packet pickup location TBD.
Course Details:
The 5k course is a flat, fast route through the heart of Aberdeen. For Mermaid Milers, enjoy a leisurely stroll with family-friendly charm.
Charity Impact:
Lastly, a portion of event proceeds supports The Sea of Hope Foundation. Resulting in a meaningful contribution to our community.
Additional information on Mermaid Mile 5K Run cam be found below.