Blue Crab Bolt Trail Run - Schaeffer Farms

Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 at 8:00am

Button Farm Living History Center
16820 Black Rock Rd

The flowy, fast, and fun trails at Schaeffer Farms are wonderfully maintained and offer twisty single-track, stream crossings, log ramps, a few hills, and open farm field running. Moderately technical with some rocky and rooty sections, these race courses begin and end at the beautiful Button Farm Living History Center off Black Rock Road.

Schedule:

6:30am – Check-in and bib pick-up opens
8:00am – 10K race starts
8:15am – 5K race starts
8:30am – Post-race food available
9:30am – Free kid's race *
9:45am – Awards ceremony

* No pre-registration required.  We group kiddos by age and do a short out and back run for treasure.

Course Info:

Course Length: 5K or 10K++ (about 6.7 miles)
Elevation Gain: 230 feet (5K) or 450 feet (10K)

Click here for 5K Course Map
Click here for 10K Course Map

Swag and Medals:

- Race 1 at Seneca Creek swag is a tri-blend t-shirt (our normal race shirts)
- Race 2 at Schaeffer Farms swag is either a tri-blend t-shirt or a tech (polyester) shirt or tank top
- Race 3 Little Bennett swag is either a tri-blend t-shirt or custom running socks

Race medals are an optional add-on for each race ($7.50 pre-order and $10 on-site). Racers who complete all three races in the series will receive a special medal at no cost.

Age Groups:

Male, Female, Non-Binary 12-U, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79

Cost:

5K
$40 – Early (by 1/1)
$45 – Early (by 4/26)
$47.50 – Regular (by 6/26)
$50 – Late (by 7/25)
$55 – Race day

10K
$50 – Early (by 1/1)
$55 – Early (by 4/26)
$57.50 – Regular (by 6/26)
$60 – Late (by 7/25)
$65 – Race day

Registration Fee Includes:

Fun and challenging course design, professional race operations, FREE race pictures, wonderful volunteer support, awesome aid stations, medical support, plentiful post-race food (breakfast burritos and other tasty treats – yum!), electric atmosphere, great music, awards and give-a-ways, and awesome swag!

Click here to Register

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