Earth Day 5K - Bel Air
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Event Overview
The Earth Day 5K is an annual athletic event held in Bel Air, Maryland. Hosted on the Ma & Pa Heritage Trail, the race focuses on environmental awareness through an environmentally friendly format. The event occurs on April 22 at the Williams Street entrance of the trail system.
Participants have several options for involvement:
- 5K Run or Walk (3.11 miles)
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
- Virtual 5K (3.11 miles with packet shipping)
Course and Amenities
The race takes place on the established Ma & Pa Heritage Trail. In-person participants can access designated parking at the Liriodendron Mansion lower lot via the West Broadway entrance. Packet pickup for the in-person distances is available on the day of the race starting in the late afternoon.
Individuals who complete the event receive a finisher's medal manufactured from sustainable materials. Additionally, each participant is provided with a plant to commemorate the occasion. The event is professionally timed and managed. Registration fees vary by distance and date of entry, with mail-out options for race packets available for an additional fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
