5K Races in Maryland — 2026

There are 268 5K races in Maryland scheduled for 2026. The next is the Earth Day 5K in Bel Air on April 22. Maryland 5K races run primarily April.

Sowebo Gateway 5K (formerly Sowebo Landmark 5K)

Sat, Sep 26 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Sowebo Gateway 5KSoWebo Gateway 5K with Stroller

From $30 Open

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The Ivy Community Charities of Prince George's County, Inc. -31st Annual 5K Walk-Run Soul Fitness Weekend

Sat, Sep 26 · Upper Marlboro, MD Upper Marlboro

Traditional Virtual 5K WalkTraditional Virtual 5K RunGiving From The Heart Sponsor +6

From $35 Closed

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HER Cause, Inc. 3rd Annual Shatter the Stigma 5K Walk

Sat, Sep 26 · Oxon Hill, MD Oxon Hill

3rd Annual HER Cause, Inc. 5K Walk

From $35 Open

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Johns Hopkins Children's Center Miracles in Motion

Sat, Sep 26 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

1-Mile Walk5K RunCritter Crawl Kids Dash +1

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Fox Trot 5K & 1Mile Bark in the Park

Sat, Sep 26 · Elkton, MD Elkton

1 Mile Bark in the Park5K Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Color Splash 1K & 5K Run/Walk 2026

Sat, Sep 26 · Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown

5K (Ages 0-5)Color Splash Fun Run 1K & 5K (ages 6+)

From $15 Open

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River's Edge Endurance Challenge

Sat, Sep 26 · Brunswick, MD Brunswick

5K (3.1mile) Race3 Hour Endurance Race6 Hour Endurance Challenge

From $35 Open

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Totally Awesome 80's Run

Sun, Sep 27 · Prince Frederick, MD Prince Frederick

1 Mile Walk5K

From $34 Open

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16th Annual Run Wild for Autism 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run & Walk

Sun, Sep 27 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

1 Mile Fun Run & Walk5K

From $45 Open Closing Soon

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MoCo Dems 5K Fall FunRun

Sun, Sep 27 · Derwood, MD Derwood

5K (Ages 18+)Youth 5K (Ages 17 and Under)

From $15 Open

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Spook Hill Cider & Wine 4 Mile Run

Thu, Oct 1 · Burkittsville, MD Burkittsville

3 Mile Walk4 Mile Run

Closed

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MoCo CARES Charity Race

Sat, Oct 3 · Gaithersburg, MD Gaithersburg

MoCo CARES Kids Trike-A-ThonMoCo CARES Charity Race 1 Mile Fun Run/WalkMoCo CARES Charity Race 5k +1

From $20 Open

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Druid Hill Park (Baltimore) 5k/10K

Sat, Oct 3 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

5k10k

From $40 Closed

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Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Bel Air, MD (40)

Sat, Oct 3 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Red Shoe 5k 16th Annual Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run Benefiting Ronald McDonald House

Sun, Oct 4 · Forest Heights, MD Forest Heights

5k Run/Walk RegistrationKid's Fun Run RegistrationCheer From Home Registration

From $25 Open

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Swim & Paddle the South River

Sun, Oct 4 · Riva, MD Riva

Swim Relay Pod- Take Turns Swim/PaddleSwim Solo Pod- Swim All 5 MilesPaddle

From $55 Open

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Coppermine 3rd Annual Breast Cancer 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Hampstead, MD Hampstead

Coppermine 3rd Annual Breast Cancer 5K

From $35 Open

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Tom McHugh Run for the Arts 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 10 · Rock Hall, MD Rock Hall

Tom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k RunTom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k WalkTom McHugh Arts Scholarship 5k VIRTUAL +2

From $0 Open

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MCRRC Matthew Henson 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Silver Spring, MD Silver Spring

Non-Member Registration

From $20 Open

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Tie Dye Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown

5K Run/Walk10K Run/WalkFamily Fun Walk/Run

From $25 Closed

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Haunted 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (41)

Sat, Oct 10 · Westminster, MD Westminster

5K10K

From $30 Open

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New Market STRONG Run/Walk and Festival

Sun, Oct 11 · New Market, MD New Market

New Market STRONG Fighter Run/Walk and Festival

From $25 Closed

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Run for MWS 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Frederick, MD Frederick

5K Run/WalkFun RunSupport/Spectator (T Shirt included)

From $15 Closed

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Run Like Michael

Sun, Oct 11 · Darnestown, MD Darnestown

1 Mile Walk5k Run

From $30 Open

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Chestertown Challenge Half Marathon Run and 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Oct 11 · Chestertown, MD Chestertown

5K Run5K WALKHalf Marathon +1

From $25 Open

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Run the Vineyards - Running Hare Fall 5K

Sun, Oct 11 · Prince Frederick, MD Prince Frederick

5K

From $42 Open

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Hyattsville Zombie Run

Sat, Oct 17 · Hyattsville, MD Hyattsville

One Mile Run/Walk1K Family Fun Run/Walk5K Run/Walk

From $15 Closed

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Baltimore Running Festival

Sat, Oct 17 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Virtual 5K - Charity RegistrationVirtual 5K5k - Charity Registration +15

From $0 Open

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CalvertHealth Breast Cancer 5K Run/Walk

Sat, Oct 17 · Solomons, MD Solomons

Fun Walk5K Run

From $40 Open

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Boulder Dash at Pinesburg Quarry

Sat, Oct 17 · Williamsport, MD Williamsport

1 Mile Fun Run5 Mile ChallengeFamily Friendly 5K

From $15 Closed

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Linganore Haunted Wine Run 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Mt. Airy, MD Mt. Airy

5kHelp with Check-in Then Run 7:00am to 8:30amHelp with Check-in Then Run 8:30am to 10:00am

From $15 Open 6 spots left

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33rd Annual Cardinal Cup 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

1-Mile Walk5K Run - Fall

From $25 Closed

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Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Family Fun Run5K

From $0 Closed

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Believe In Tomorrow Port to Fort 6K 2026

Sat, Oct 24 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Virtual RegistrationHome Depot EmployeeChild Registration (Ages 4 to 12) +2

From $20 Closed

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Trick Or Trot Crab Trot 5K

Sat, Oct 24 · Cobb Island, MD Cobb Island

Standard Registration

From $40 Closed

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Oktoberfest 5-Miler presented by Altra

Sun, Oct 25 · Columbia, MD Columbia

5-MilerVirtual 5-Miler5-Miler ASA

From $45 Open

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Run the Vineyards - Rocklands Farm 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Poolesville, MD Poolesville

5K

From $44 Open

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Somerset Elementary School Back to School Classic

Sun, Oct 25 · Chevy Chase, MD Chevy Chase

Virtual 2K2K8K +2

From $20 Closed

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Historic Drawbridge Running Festival

Sat, Oct 31 · St Michaels, MD St Michaels

Historic Drawbridge 5kHistoric Drawbridge Half MarathonHistoric Drawbridge Marathon

From $30 Open 87 spots left

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Hot Cider Hustle - Washington D.C. 5K & 10K

Sat, Oct 31 · National Harbor, MD National Harbor

5K Run/Walk5K Run/Walk Extended Online Registration5K Kid's Division Fun Run +6

From $14.99 Open

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Cats & Bats Haunted 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Aberdeen, MD Aberdeen

Cats & Bats Fun Run 1 Mile (untimed)Cats & Bats Haunted 5KCats & Bats Virtual 5K Race

From $25 Open

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Friends 10K - 5K and Fun Run/Walk

Sun, Nov 1 · Thurmont, MD Thurmont

Fun Run / Walk5K10K

From $10 Closed 100 spots left

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Rockville 10K/5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Rockville, MD Rockville

Kids' 1-Mile Fun Run5K Race10K Race

From $15 Closed

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Long Branch 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Silver Spring, MD Silver Spring

Virtual 5K5K Fun Run

From $25 Closed

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Narrow Way

Sat, Nov 7 · Cumberland, MD Cumberland

1K Fun Run (Student Pricing)1K Fun Run5K (Student Pricing) +3

From $15 Closed

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Sole Circle - Harbor Heroes 5K/10k

Sat, Nov 7 · Oxon Hill, MD Oxon Hill

5K Race10k Race

From $45 Open

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Storm Warriors Boardwalk 5k Run/Walk

Sat, Nov 7 · Ocean City, MD Ocean City

5k Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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Gobbler 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (45)

Sat, Nov 7 · Westminster, MD Westminster

5K10K

From $30 Open

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Ocean City Running Festival

Sat, Nov 14 · Ocean City, MD Ocean City

5k - Charity RegistrationVirtual 5K - Charity RegistrationVirtual 5K +13

From $0 Open

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Angels on the Run 5K

Sat, Nov 14 · Elkridge, MD Elkridge

Virtual RunAthletes Serving Athletes 5KAngels on the Run 5K

From $25 Closed

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