Shatter the Stigma 5K

MAY
9
2026
A free community 5K run/walk in Chesapeake Beach presented by Calvert County's Health Department, with a Be Kind to Your Mind health fair offering giveaways, games, local resources and food. Registration is required for a timed bib.
Sat 9 May 2026
5 kilometers

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9th Annual Shatter the Stigma 5K

The event on May 9, 2026 is presented by Calvert County's Health Department in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. It is a free community run/walk with required registration for a timed bib; registration closes April 30, 2026. The listed meeting place is 3825 Gordon Stinnett Ave, Chesapeake Beach.

Participants will complete a 5K (3.1 miles) route along the Chesapeake Beach Railroad boardwalk. The race aims to raise awareness about stigma related to substance use and mental health disorders.

A concurrent "Be Kind to Your Mind" health fair will take place at Kellam's Field. The fair will include giveaways, games, local resource tables, food, and other community activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk