October 4, 2020, this unique six-legged relay takes runners from Lake Needwood Park down the Rock Creek Trail to Aspen Hill Park and back!
From the folks who bring you the American Odyssey Relay, the Rock the Creek Relay is the latest addition to the JR Running family!
09/01/2021
Our friends at Hope Connections For Cancer Support are holding their annual golf tournament on September 22nd, and this year you don't have to be in Maryland or a golfer to support! Visit https://bit.ly/HeliDrop21 to purchase a chance to win $500 - 2000 through their first helicopter drop!
09/28/2020
Our friends at Hope Connections For Cancer Support missed seeing everyone this weekend, but have been hard at work to ensure they can still provide incredible programming to the community. Next month, the TangerFIT 5k which supports the Tanger Outlets annual breast cancer fundraising campaign will benefit Hope Connections! It's a VIRTUAL event that participants can complete October 11 - 18. Learn more and sign up at
Tanger Outlets | Race We’re going VIRTUAL for this year’s Annual ! Your race, your way – all for a great cause. Whether you love running backyard trails, conquering the treadmill, or walking around the neighborhood, this race is for you! Tighten your laces and get ready to make a big difference, with pr...
09/30/2019
A huge thank you to everyone who came out today for the 5th Rock the Creek Relay! We loved your smiles and positive energy and hope you had as much fun as we did! See you next fall!
09/29/2019
It’s a gorgeous morning to Rock the Creek! Our runners are all off - we’ll see you at Lake Needwood in 30 miles!
It’s going to be a warm one! Runners don’t forget water, sunscreen and hats today! We’ll see you at Lake Needwood soon!
09/26/2019
Thanks to our friends at Honest Tea for making sure our runners are staying hydrated with the most refreshing and best tasting tea! Runners, you can decide which flavor is your favorite on Sunday, September 29th!
09/25/2019
Who needs a morning java jolt to get going? Our friends at Quartermaine Coffee Roasters know the power of that first cup of coffee and will make sure the coffee is hot and fresh on race morning. Thanks to Quartermaines for keeping our runners (and community) going!
09/24/2019
We couldn't put on Rock the Creek Relay without the support of some incredible sponsors. Leidos has been our title sponsor since Year 1 and we can't thank them enough for their generosity and ongoing commitment.
09/18/2019
Runners! Start times have been posted! Any questions, please email us at [email protected]
Runner Info – Rock the Creek Relay Runner Info 2019 Handbook is HERE! Download the 2019 Runners Handbook 2019 Start Times are Here! Download the 2019 Start Times Want to View/Edit Your Team Roster? It’s easy! Go to www.raceplanner.com and go to the bottom of the page to Quick links. Click on Team Look Up. You will then be able to r...
08/31/2019
Last chance!! Race rates go up at midnight so don’t miss out on your chance to join the fun in Rock Creek Park on September 29th! One of the best short course relays is waiting for you and your friends!
08/27/2019
Don’t delay! Registration fees go up on September 1 so sign up today! Enjoy a beautiful run through Rock Creek Park with one of the best finish line parties around. www.rockthecreekrelay.com