Wright Stuff 8K
Updated
Saturday, December 5, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in College Park (Herbert Wells Ice Rink). Distances: 8K. Entry from $35; the 8K goes from $35 to $40 after October 29.
- Date
- Saturday, December 5, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- Herbert Wells Ice Rink, College Park, DC 20740
- Area
- Maryland Suburbs, Washington, DC
- Distances
- 8K
- Course
- Road or path
- Price
- $35 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Thursday, October 29, 2026: 8K $35 → $40
- Registration
- Open. Opened August 7, online signup closes Saturday, December 5, 2026
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by October 29 to pay $35 instead of $40.
Course and race notes
Do you have the 'Wright' stuff? Join the Prince Georges' Running Club (PGRC) for its historic, fun, flat 8K race on Saturday, December 5th 2026 in College Park, MD at 9 a.m. The Wright stuff 8K is a celebration of the Wright brother’s first flight which happened on December 17, 1903.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.