Healthcare Access Maryland's 5K
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Event overview
HealthCare Access Maryland (HCAM) presents the 5th annual "5K For the Health of It!" on April 25, 2026. The in-person event is based at West Shore Park, Inner Harbor, 401 Light Street, Baltimore, MD. The event program includes the following distances:
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
- Virtual 5K
- Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
The course starts and finishes at West Shore Park and runs along the Inner Harbor. The course is subject to change.
Race details and logistics
Registration opens December 8, 2025. Published adult pricing tiers are $25 through January 31, 2026; $35 through March 31, 2026; and $45 through race day. Youth pricing is free for ages 6 and under (shirts not included; shirt add-on available for $15) and $15 for ages 7-17. There are no refunds of entry.
Packet pickup is scheduled Thursday, April 25 at Charm City Run Timonium, 1313 York Rd., Timonium, MD. Race day pickup for shirts and goodie bags will be available onsite. In-person entries receive a chip-timed bib, a race T-shirt (except 6 and under unless a shirt is purchased), and a race goodie bag.
Virtual participants receive mailed swag if registered by April 12; virtual race materials for later registrants will be mailed after the event. Virtual results must be submitted by May 1 at 11:59 PM Eastern; virtual performances are not eligible for overall event awards. Performance awards are planned for top male, female, and non-binary overall finishers and top male and female finishers in specified age groups. Volunteers and sponsors are invited to participate; HCAM is the event beneficiary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.