Rockville Rotary Twilight Runfest Canceled Due To Extreme Weather

Editor's note: This event has been canceled due to extreme summer weather. Organizers hope to reschedule the event in the fall.

Rockville Rotary:

The Rockville Rotary Twilight Runfest, presented by the Rockville Rotary Club Foundation and the City of Rockville, celebrates its 34th year in 2019.

The 8-kilometer road race and 1-mile family fun run will be held Saturday, July 20.

Registration is open at http://rockvilletwilighter.org/registration. For this week and race-day registration, the fee is $45. The 1-mile fun run is $10 per individual, $30 per family.

The pre-race festival will begin in downtown Rockville at 6:30 p.m. with food vendors, free kids activities, community booths and merchants. The fun run begins at 7:45 p.m.; the 8K starts at 8:15 p.m.

North Washington Street from MD 28 (Jefferson Street) to Middle Lane and Courthouse Square will be closed from noon Saturday, July 20, until about 1 a.m. Sunday, July 21. At 7:30 p.m., North Washington Street and Beall Avenue will close for the family fun run. At 7:45 p.m., all intersections along the racecourse will be closed to traffic for the race.

To view a map of the racecourse and for more information on the Twilight Runfest, visit http://rockvilletwilighter.org, or find it on Facebook, at www.facebook.com/Twilighter8K.