A fast, flat 15k starting in Mt. Savage and ending in Cumberland. The race is point-to-point with a nearly uniform elevation drop of 475 feet in the first 10K. The leaves are changing as you run a gradual downhill through the Narrows and into historic Cumberland. The 5K is an out-and-back starting from downtown Cumberland. Both races are followed by an awesome after party with food, music, prizes and beer!
15K runners meet at Mezzos Restaurant to be transported to the start line. Runner's bags will transported to the finish line. Last bus departs at approx. 7:15 a.m.
Packet Pick-Up and Late Registration will be at Mezzos Restaurant in Cumberland, on Friday, October 2nd from 5-7 p.m. and 6-7 a.m. on Saturday (5K will extend to 7:15 a.m. on Saturday). No registration or packet pick-up at start lines. Cash and check payments are accepted (no cards). Mezzos is located at 114 S. Centre Street, Cumberland. This is also the location of the after party!
*** Please do not park at Roses Shopping Center as cars may be towed***
There is a 2 hour time limit for the 15K race because we are closing public roads for the event. If you can't finish in 2 hours, opt for the 5K instead!
See below for Route maps.
Race Proceeds: Allegany County Habitat for Humanity https://www.alleganycountyhfh.org/
Visit https://www.mdmountainside.com/ to plan your trip to beautiful Mountain Maryland!
Oct 03, 2026
Distance — 15K
Type — Running
08:00
$55.00
Oct 03, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$40.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Cumberland.
Learn more about the host city, Cumberland.
Cumberland is a city in Western Maryland. It is on the banks of the North Branch Potomac River and Wills Creek in Allegany County.
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