5K Races in Maryland
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 52 upcoming 5K races in Maryland from October 2026 to November 2026. The next is 13th ANNUAL AWE INSPIRING 5K on October 10 in Baltimore. Registration is open for 49. One advertises prize money.
Sources: UltraSignup, RunSignUp, UTMB, race organizers and race websites
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in 5 days
Chestertown Challenge Half Marathon Run and 5K Run/Walk
Chestertown, MD
Half Marathon5K
Open until Oct 11from $30
in 4 days
Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Fort Washington, MD (41)
Fort Washington, MD
Half Marathon10K+1
Open until Oct 10from $30
Race calendar
October 2026
43 racesHaunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Fort Washington, MD (41)
Fort Washington, MDHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 10from $30Montgomery Village Jack-O-Lantern 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run
Montgomery Village, MD5KOpen until Oct 10from $15Tie Dye Run and Ruck Fun Run/5k/10k Benefiting Micah's Backpack
Hagerstown, MD10K5KOpen until Oct 10from $35Chestertown Challenge Half Marathon Run and 5K Run/Walk
Chestertown, MDHalf Marathon5KOpen until Oct 11from $30
November 2026
9 racesSchaeffer Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Trail Run
Germantown, MDHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Nov 7from $47.50
Quick answers
What is the next 5K race in Maryland?
13th ANNUAL AWE INSPIRING 5K, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Baltimore. Distances: 5K.
How many 5K races in Maryland have open registration?
49 of the 52 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including 13th ANNUAL AWE INSPIRING 5K, Coppermine 3rd Annual Breast Cancer 5K and Haunted 5K & 10K at Westminster, MD (41).
Which 5K races in Maryland offer prize money?
One race advertises prize money: The Highlands School 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Walk ($600).
What is the busiest month for 5K races in Maryland?
October 2026, with 43 of the 52. November 2026 follows with 9.
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