5K Races in Maryland — 2026

There are 279 5K races in Maryland scheduled for 2026. The next is the Next Step Training - Females in Training (FIT) in Columbia on March 12. Maryland 5K races run primarily March through February.

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bel Air, MD (10)

Sat, Mar 7 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Next Step Training - Females in Training (FIT)

Thu, Mar 12 · Columbia, MD Columbia

Next Step Training - Females in Training (FIT)

From $55 Open

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St. Patrick's Day Run Fest

Sat, Mar 14 · Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown

One Mile Run/Walk5K Run Walk8K Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (11)

Sat, Mar 14 · Westminster, MD Westminster

5K10K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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THE FOREST OF NEEDWOOD RACE

Sat, Mar 14 · Knoxville, MD Knoxville

5 Mile Run Adult (19 and older (race day age))5 Mile Run Youth (18 and under (race day age))

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Chesapeake Shamrock 5K Run and1K Walk 2026

Sat, Mar 14 · Middle River, MD Middle River

1K WALKERS5K RUNNERS

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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OCMD ST. Patrick’s Day Boardwalk 5k 2026

Sat, Mar 14 · Ocean City, MD Ocean City

5k

From $34 Open Closing Soon

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Chapman Farm St. Patrick's Day Fun Run and Walk

Sat, Mar 14 · Crofton, MD Crofton

Chapman Farm Fun WalkChapman Farm Fun RunVIRTUAL Chapman Farm Fun Run or Walk

From $15 Closed 25 spots left

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18th Annual St. Patrick's Day 5k, 1m Fun Run, 200m Kiddie Dash

Sat, Mar 14 · Denton, MD Denton

1 mile Fun Run/Walk5k Run200m Kiddie Dash Ages: 5 and under

From $7 Open Closing Soon

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Celtic Run Fest

Sat, Mar 14 · Westminster, MD Westminster

VIP! 0.5K (Don't miss the point!)0.5K (Don't miss the point!)Leprechaun Chase 1-mile +1

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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2026 St. Patrick's Day 5K Virtual Run - Baltimore

Sat, Mar 14 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

5K

From $19.72 Open Closing Soon

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Altra Kelly Benefits St. Patrick's Day Shamrock 5K

Sun, Mar 15 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

5KVirtual 5K

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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St. Patrick's Day 5K Run

Sun, Mar 15 · Silver Spring, MD Silver Spring

5K Fun Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Shamrock 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Mar 15 · Bel Alton, MD Bel Alton

5K Run/WalkLil' Leprechaun 10 and Under

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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Doc Trot 5K

Sat, Mar 21 · Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown

5K

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Holy Redeemer Cardinal 5K and Half-Mile Fun Run

Sat, Mar 21 · Kensington, MD Kensington

5K RaceHalf-Mile Fun Run

From $35 Open

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Annapolis Running Festival

Sat, Mar 21 · Annapolis, MD Annapolis

Virtual 5K2025 Virtual 5KVirtual 5K - Charity Registration +12

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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PGRC Early Bird 5k Training (Spring 2026)

Sat, Mar 21 · College Park, MD College Park

PGRC Early Bird 5k Training

From $35 Open 45 spots left

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2nd Annual Town Creek Elementary School 5K Fun Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 21 · Lexington Park, MD Lexington Park

2nd Annual Town Creek Elementary School 5K Fun Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Northwest High School 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Mar 21 · Germantown, MD Germantown

5K Race - NORTHWEST STUDENT5K Race

From $20 Open

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Breeze Thru The Trees 5k

Sun, Mar 22 · Gaithersburg, MD Gaithersburg

1 Mile Fun Run5K Run

From $15 Open

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MCRRC Piece of Cake 5K/10K

Sun, Mar 22 · Rockville, MD Rockville

Non-Member Registration (5K)Non-Member Registration (10K)

From $20 Open

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The Husky Run 5K

Sun, Mar 22 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

The Husky Run: 5K #2

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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MCRRC Spring 5K Run/ Walk Program

Tue, Mar 24 · Rockville, MD Rockville

Spring 5K Run/ Walk Program (MCRRC Member)Spring 5K Run/ Walk Program (PCR Member)

From $60 Open

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Froggy Hollow 5 & 9 presented by Altra

Sat, Mar 28 · Clarksburg, MD Clarksburg

9-Hour Challenge9-Hour Relay Challenge5-Hour Relay Challenge +2

From $40 Open

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North Point State Park 5K Fun Run

Sat, Mar 28 · Sparrows Point, MD Sparrows Point

North Point State Park 5K WalkNorth Point State Park 5k Fun Run

From $30 Open

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MCRRC Spin in the Woods

Sat, Mar 28 · Wheaton, MD Wheaton

Non-Member Registration

From $20 Open

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness 5K Walk-Run

Sat, Mar 28 · Fallston, MD Fallston

Colorectal Cancer Awareness 5K Walk-Run

From $25 Open

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Kenya Connect 5K: Running/Walking for Education

Sat, Mar 28 · Ellicott City, MD Ellicott City

YOUTH Virtual KC5K: Run/WalkVirtual KC5K: Run/WalkYOUTH KC5K Run/Walk (18 and under) +2

From $10 Open

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Atholton Adventist Academy 5k

Sun, Mar 29 · Columbia, MD Columbia

Atholton Adventist Academy Fun RunAtholton Adventist Academy 5k

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Annual Memory Walk/Recovery Run by Rage Against Addiction

Wed, Apr 1 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Memory Walk 1 MileRecovery Run 5KVirtual Challenge

From $20 Open

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Maryland Easter Egg Dash Virtual 5K/10K

Wed, Apr 1 · Glen Arm, MD Glen Arm

5K10K

From $65 Open

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Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bel Air, MD (14)

Sat, Apr 4 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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RunSBY Events (Salisbury Marathon/Salisbury Half Marathon/5k)

Sat, Apr 4 · Salisbury, MD Salisbury

#RunSBY 5kSalisbury Half MarathonSalisbury Marathon

From $25 Open

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Donate Life Family Fun Run

Sat, Apr 4 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

1K Walk: Youth (Ages 5-12)1K Walk: Adult (Ages 13 & Up)5K Run or Walk: Adult (Ages 13 & Up) +3

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Bunny Run 5K

Sat, Apr 4 · Aberdeen, MD Aberdeen

1 Mile Fun Run (untimed)Virtual Bunny Run 5K5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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43rd Annual Westminster Road Runners Main Street Mile

Wed, Apr 8 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Main Street Mile - Heat 2/Fun Run $10 - no shirtMain Street Mile - Heat 2/Fun Run $15 - with shirtMain Street Mile - Heat 1 - Timed Run $10 - no shirt +1

From $10 Open

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Big Cork Wine Run 5k

Sat, Apr 11 · Rohrersville, MD Rohrersville

Volunteer and Run 7:30am to 9:00am5k

From $15 Open Closing Soon 12 spots left

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Escape Through The Cape

Sat, Apr 11 · Annapolis, MD Annapolis

1 Mile Fun Run (non-timed event)5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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St Joseph 5K and Fun Run

Sat, Apr 11 · Frederick, MD Frederick

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk5K

From $25 Open

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Turtle Derby 5k Trail Race

Sat, Apr 11 · Havre De Grace, MD Havre De Grace

Turtle Derby 5K Trail Race

From $35 Open

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29th Run and Fun Walk for Hospice of St. Mary's

Sat, Apr 11 · Leonardtown, MD Leonardtown

5K Run10K RunFun Walk

From $40 Open

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Aberdeen Proving Ground Run To Honor 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Apr 11 · Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Aberdeen Proving Ground

Virtual 5K5K

From $40 Open

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Pirate 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (15)

Sat, Apr 11 · Westminster, MD Westminster

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Races for the Oasis 5K & Fun Run

Sat, Apr 11 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

1M Fun Run/WalkKids 6-13 1MKids 6-13 5K +2

From $10 Open

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Columbia Duathlon

Sun, Apr 12 · Columbia, MD Columbia

7-10 yrs Youth11-15 yrs YouthSprint +1

From $0 Open

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11th Annual Fast & Furriest 5K/1M - April 19, 2026

Fri, Apr 17 · Walkersville, MD Walkersville

1M LIVE Untimed WalkLIVE 5K RUN-WITH DOGLIVE 5K +3

From $0 Open

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4th Annual Merrill Morgan 5k for Parkinson's Disease

Sat, Apr 18 · Federalsburg, MD Federalsburg

1m Walk (MS/HS)1m Fun Walk5k (MS/HS) +1

From $20 Open

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2026 Dash 4 Dignity 5K Race

Sat, Apr 18 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Platinum SponsorBronze SponsorSIlver Sponsor +6

From $35 Open

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Terry Burk- Sam Case 5K

Sat, Apr 18 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Terry Burk - Sam Case 5K

From $10 Open

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