The Crofton Dam Race, starting as a small local event, has grown into a popular national race showcasing the beauty of the Crofton region and its state park, featuring kayaking, running, and biking events, and drawing participants from across the U.S.
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The event at the D&N Event Center drew supporters of different ages, including students who skipped school to see the vice president.