Nearly 1460 people participated in the First Annual St. Michaels Running Festival. The event was sponsored by the YMCA of the Chesapeake, in partnership with Eastern Shore Endurance Events, LLC. A portion of the proceeds from this community-wide event benefitted the St. Michaels Family YMCA for its new building fund and the St. Michaels Community Center for its summer youth programs, as well as other area nonprofit organizations. Gold sponsors of the event include Antwerpen Volkswagen, Big Pickle Food, Sweetie Bakery, Shore Life Magazine, WCEI, and Atlantic Broadband.
Overall winner of the 5K race was Randy Halfpap and the top female finisher was Amy Cunningham. Overall winner of the 10K race was Thomas Worob and the top female finisher was Kari Richmond. Overall winner of the half marathon was Peyton Hoyal and top female finisher was Taylor Gupton.
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