2021

The Sligo Creek Trail is a 10.2 mile hard-surface trail that is one of the oldest trails in the County. Wheaton boasts activities and attractions that are as eclectic and diverse as its residents.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Sligo Creek Park

Year Round Walk

SN: 117544 - 2021 / Y1167

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Sligo Creek
when is the event

The event is closed

From Fri, Jan 1st, 2021 to Dec 31st, 2021

Start box available: M-F 6am-9pm; Sat, Sun 6am-8pm; closed most major Holidays.

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Wheaton, Maryland

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

Walking with America's Veterans

CC: Montgomery County

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Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

The Seneca Valley Sugarloafers charges all participants over 12 a $3 fee.

conditions for the event

Rating: 2A, Distance: 5, 11km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Medium

Wheelchairs: Medium

Event information

No restrooms or water at the Bakery. Restrooms at Safeway, 1 block south of the Bakery at Georgia & Reedie and on trail as noted in instructions. 5k Remote Start Location: Shalom Kosher Market, 1361 Lamberton Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902. Restrooms available when open. Trails: The 5k trail goes south through Sligo Creek Park and then up to Wheaton and the Caramelo Bakery and then loops back to the start/finish. The 11k trail loops through Wheaton and then south through Sligo Creek Park to Holy Cross Hospital (restrooms) and then back up Sligo Creek Park to Wheaton and the start/finish. Special Program - Walking with America's Veterans - 11k trail only!

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.


This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:

11301 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902 From I-495: Washington Beltway (I-495N), Exit 31, MD-97 North (Georgia Ave) towards Wheaton, 1.8 miles. RIGHT on Price Ave. Pass the Caramelo Bakery on the left to Public Parking on right. RIGHT into the Price-Fern Parking Lot (metered parking).

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Caramelo Bakery, 11301 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902

This event has a remote start.

5K only, Shalom Kosher Market 1361 Lamberton Dr Silver Spring MD 20902

PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.

event sponsor

Seneca Valley Sugarloafers (AVA-0419)

Event website: sugarloafers.org

point of contact

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