Shatter the Stigma 5K

MAY

2026

Run or walk the 9th Annual Shatter the Stigma 5K in Chesapeake Beach to support substance use and mental health awareness along the scenic boardwalk. Stay for the Be Kind to Your Mind health fair with resources and food.

Sat 9 May 2026

Chesapeake Beach, Maryland

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The 9th Annual Shatter the Stigma 5K is presented by Calvert County's Health Department on May 9, 2026, in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. The event is free and requires prior registration. Registration opens February 1, 2026 and closes May 1, 2026. The run/walk covers 5K (3.1 miles) along the Chesapeake Beach Railroad boardwalk. The event aims to raise awareness and reduce stigma related to substance use and mental health disorders.

Additional activities and location

A "Be Kind to your Mind" health fair will take place at Kellam’s Field on the same day. The fair will include giveaways, games, local resources, food, and other activities. The listed event address is 3825 Gordon Stinnett Ave, Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km