5K Races Near Washington, DC
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 67 upcoming 5K races near Washington, DC from October 2026 to November 2026. The next is 13th ANNUAL AWE INSPIRING 5K on October 10 in Baltimore, MD. Registration is open for 64.
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
1 aid
in 4 days
HFA's Annual Michael Pennefather Memorial 5K and Fun Run
Manassas Park, VA
5K1 mi
Open until Oct 10from $30
Race calendar
October 2026
53 racesHFA's Annual Michael Pennefather Memorial 5K and Fun Run
Manassas Park, VA5K1 miOpen until Oct 10from $30Haunted 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 $30WVU Hospitals East Foundation Bob Baronner Apple Trample 5k
Martinsburg, WV5KOpen until Oct 17from $45
November 2026
14 racesGobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Biglerville, PA (45)
Biglerville, PAHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Nov 7from $30Schaeffer Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Trail Run
Germantown, MDHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Nov 7from $47.50
Quick answers
What is the next 5K race near Washington, DC?
13th ANNUAL AWE INSPIRING 5K, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Baltimore, MD. Distances: 5K.
What is the closest 5K race to Washington?
Dead Man's Run 5K in Washington, DC, about 1 mile from Washington, on October 10, 2026.
How many 5K races near Washington, DC have open registration?
64 of the 67 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including 13th ANNUAL AWE INSPIRING 5K, 2026 PeDRA Dash for Discovery and Coppermine 3rd Annual Breast Cancer 5K.
What is the busiest month for 5K races near Washington, DC?
October 2026, with 53 of the 67. November 2026 follows with 14.
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