Healthcare Access Maryland's 5K
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Event overview
HealthCare Access Maryland’s 5K For the Health of It! is scheduled for Sunday, April 26, 2026, at West Shore Park, Inner Harbor, 401 Light Street, Baltimore, MD. The event is the fifth annual edition and raises funds to support HealthCare Access Maryland’s programs that connect residents to health insurance, care, and community resources.
Distances
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
- Virtual 5K
- Virtual 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Registration, fees and packet pick-up
Registration opens December 8. Adult registration tiers are $25 through January 31, 2026; $35 through March 31, 2026; and $45 through race day. Youth pricing: ages 6 and under are free (race shirts not included; shirt add-on available for $15), and ages 7–17 are $15. There are no refunds of entry. Advanced packet pick-up is scheduled for Thursday, April 23; onsite packet pick-up will also be available on race day.
Virtual race and results
Virtual participants receive mailed race materials if registered by April 12; later virtual registrants receive materials after the event. Virtual participants submit results online or by text/email and virtual performances are not eligible for overall event awards.
Course, amenities and awards
The in-person course starts and finishes at West Shore Park and runs along the Inner Harbor. Race amenities include race t-shirts, a chip-timed bib number for in-person participants, and a goodie bag. Performance awards are planned for the top male, female, and non-binary finishers overall, and for top male and female finishers in age categories: 14 and under; 15–19; 20–29; 30–39; 40–49; 50–59; 60–69; and 70 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
