Running Races in Maryland — 2026

There are 283 running races in Maryland in 2026 across 107 cities. The next upcoming race is the World Mental Health Day 5K - Gaithersburg, MD in Gaithersburg on October 10. Popular distances include 5K races, 10K races, half marathons.

Hot Chocolate Run

Sun, Dec 6 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

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MCRRC Winter Half-Marathon Program

Sun, Dec 6 · Rockville, MD Rockville

Road MCRRC Winter Half-Marathon Program (Must be an MCRRC Member!)MCRRC Winter Half-Marathon Program (Must be an MCRRC Member!)

From $90 Open

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Bread Run 10K & Gingerbread 2-Miler

Sun, Dec 6 · Glen Echo, MD Glen Echo

Road 2 Mile Fun Run10K10K (with Bread contribution)

From $0 Open

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Stocking Suffer 8-Hour Endurance Run

Sun, Dec 6 · Stevensville, MD Stevensville

Road Stocking Suffer 8-Hour Endurance Run

From $55 Open 100 spots left

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MCRRC Seneca Slopes 9K

Sun, Dec 6 · Gaithersburg, MD Gaithersburg

Road Non-Member Registration

From $20 Open

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2026 YMCA Santa Run 5K/10K and One Mile Elf Run/Walk

Fri, Dec 11 · Frederick, MD Frederick

Virtual 1 Mile Elf RunOne Mile Elf Run Virtual5K Santa Run +3

From $15 Open

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Holiday 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (50)

Sat, Dec 12 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Jingle Hills Run

Sat, Dec 12 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

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Holiday 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Fort Washington, MD (50)

Sat, Dec 12 · Fort Washington, MD Fort Washington

Road 5K10K13.1M

From $30 Open

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Celtic Solstice Five-Miler

Sat, Dec 12 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Virtual Celtic Solstice Five-Mile RunVirtual Celtic Solstice Five-Miler

From $75 Open

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Anniversary Run 15K

Sun, Dec 13 · Annapolis, MD Annapolis

Road 2026 Anniversary Run 15K

From $15 Open

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Founders Half Marathon

Sun, Dec 13 · Potomac, MD Potomac

Road Half Marathon

From $10 Open

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MCRRC Jingle Bell Jog 8K

Sun, Dec 13 · Rockville, MD Rockville

Road Non-Member Registration

From $20 Open

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Gift Certificate Purchase - Charm City Run Events Signature Races

Sun, Dec 13 · Cockeysville, MD Cockeysville

Road Gift Certificate - $50.00Gift Certificate - $250.00Gift Certificate - $100.00 +1

From $25 Open

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Holiday Hustle 5K and Jingle Jog Kids Run

Sun, Dec 13 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Virtual Jingle Jog Kids Run5KASA 5K +1

From $15 Open

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Holiday Lights Run

Fri, Dec 18 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Open

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Naptown Half Marathon & 10K/5K

Sat, Dec 19 · Annapolis, MD Annapolis

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $40 Open

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Reindeer Run 5k

Sat, Dec 19 · Aberdeen, MD Aberdeen

Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run5K Run/WalkReindeer Run Virtual

From $25 Open

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Egg Nog Mile

Sun, Dec 20 · Havre de Grace, MD Havre de Grace

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SocaRobics® Old Year’s Day Skeleton Crew Fun Run

Sun, Dec 27 · Owings Mills, MD Owings Mills

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North by North 5k

Sun, Dec 27 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

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New Year's Eve Gala

Thu, Dec 31 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

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Baltimore St. Art Hunt

Fri, Jan 1 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

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Resolution Run

Fri, Jan 1 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Road Kids Dash1 Mile5K

From $12 Open 35 spots left

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New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bel Air, MD (01)

Sat, Jan 2 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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New Year 5K & 10K, Westminster, MD (02)

Sat, Jan 9 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Winter Warm-Up Adventure Race

Sat, Jan 9 · Thurmont, MD Thurmont

Trek only option 4 hour4 HourVolunteer! +2

From $0 Open

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PHUNT 25K/50K TRAIL RACE

Sat, Jan 16 · Elkton, MD Elkton

Trail 50K25K

From $40 Open

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Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bel Air, MD (06)

Sat, Feb 6 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon

From $30 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Silver Spring

Sat, Feb 13 · Silver Spring, MD Silver Spring

Road 5KPlatinum SponsorSilver Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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Hot for Chocolate 5K

Sat, Feb 13 · Saint Leonard, MD Saint Leonard

Virtual Virtual 5KVirtual 5K5K +1

From $30 Open

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Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (07)

Sat, Feb 13 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Road 5K10K

From $30 Open

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Cupid's Chase 5K Baltimore

Sat, Feb 13 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Road 5KPlatinum SponsorBronze Sponsor +3

From $40 Open

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The 2027 Maryland Indoor 5k and Family Fun Run at Arundel Mills Mall!

Sun, Feb 21 · Hanover, MD Hanover

Road Family Fun Run CourseFamily Fun Run CourseIndoor 5k Course +2

From $30 Open 75 spots left

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

Sat, Mar 6 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

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B&A Trail Marathon and Half Marathon

Sun, Mar 7 · Severna Park, MD Severna Park

Road Half MarathonHalf MarathonMarathon +1

From $75 Open

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Hot Chocolate 5K

Sun, Mar 7 · Stevensville, MD Stevensville

Road Hot Chocolate 5K RUN - Running DivisionHot Chocolate 5K - Walking divisionHot Chocolate 5K RUN - Running Division +1

From $30 Open

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

Sat, Mar 13 · Crofton, MD Crofton

Road Chapman Farm Fun WalkChapman Farm Fun WalkChapman Farm Fun Run +3

From $10 Open 25 spots left

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Pirate 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (11)

Sat, Mar 13 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Road 5K5K10K +1

From $30 Open

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Shamrock 5K Run/Walk

Sun, Mar 14 · Bel Alton, MD Bel Alton

Road 5K Run/Walk5K Run/WalkLil' Leprechaun 10 and Under

From $10 Open

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

Sun, Mar 14 · Baltimore, MD Baltimore

Virtual 5KVirtual 5KVirtual 5K +1

From $45 Open

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Doc Trot 5K

Sat, Mar 20 · Hagerstown, MD Hagerstown

Road 5K5K

From $30 Open

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The Luckiest Light 5K

Sat, Mar 20 · Havre De Grace, MD Havre De Grace

Virtual 5KVirtual 5K1M Fun Run

From $45 Open

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Annapolis Running Festival

Sat, Mar 20 · Annapolis, MD Annapolis

Virtual Virtual 5KVirtual 5K - Charity Registration2025 Virtual 5K +27

From $0 Open

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

Sat, Apr 3 · Salisbury, MD Salisbury

Road #RunSBY 5k#RunSBY 5kSalisbury Half Marathon +3

From $25 Open

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

Sat, Apr 3 · Bel Air, MD Bel Air

Road 5K5K10K +3

From $30 Open

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

Sat, Apr 10 · Westminster, MD Westminster

Road 5K5K10K +1

From $30 Open

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UltraTrax Wisp

Sat, Apr 10 · McHenry, MD McHenry

Road Level 1: 7-Mile CourseLevel 1: 7-Mile CourseLevel 2: 14-Mile Course +5

From $56 Open

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Corteau Vineyards Wine Run 5k

Sun, Apr 11 · Mechanicsville, MD Mechanicsville

Road 1.5 Mile Walk5k5k +2

From $15 Open 10 spots left

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Calvert Marine Museum Society Otter Trot 5K

Sat, Apr 17 · Solomons, MD Solomons

Road Otter Trot 5KOtter Trot 5K

From $35 Open

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