Girls on the Run 5K - Frederick County
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Girls on the Run Spring 5K - Frederick County
The Girls on the Run Spring 5K - Frederick County is scheduled for Sunday, May 31, 2026, at Hood College (Coblentz Hall), 650 Blazer Trail, Frederick, MD 21701. The event concludes a Girls on the Run season, an after school youth development program for girls in 3rd through 8th grade that integrates running or movement with lessons aimed at building joy, health, and confidence.
The event offers multiple participation options:
- 5K (Timed)
- 5K (Untimed)
- Virtual 5K
All timed and untimed finishers receive a Girls on the Run finisher medal. Timed participants are eligible for post-race awards, with recognition for the top three male and top three female finishers. The event day includes packet pick up and same-day registration, a family activity zone, a pre-race warm up, an ADA/accessibility start, and an awards announcement period.
Parking is not available on the Hood College campus; parking is available at Frederick Health Garage on the top floor. A course map is provided for the 5K. The event description notes that the 5K celebrates participants’ progress through the season and highlights development of life skills, friendships, and confidence as teams complete the season finale. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.