Baltimore Running Festival 2026

The Baltimore Running Festival is Charm City's 26th annual running festival, organized by Corrigan Sports Enterprises. On October 17, 2026, more than 14,000 runners from around the world will visit Baltimore for the full marathon, the CareFirst Half Marathon, the APG Federal Credit Union 10K and the 5K.

Event Details

• Date: October 17, 2026 (Saturday)
• Location: Baltimore, Maryland — start just outside Oriole Park at Camden Yards, finish on Pratt Street / Raven's Walk near M&T Bank Stadium
• Races: Full Marathon, CareFirst Half Marathon, APG Federal Credit Union 10K, 5K

Highlights

• Course tours Baltimore's iconic neighborhoods and landmarks, including the Inner Harbor waterfront, historic Federal Hill, Fells Point and the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
• The 2026 finisher medal features Baltimore's Washington Monument in Mount Vernon, honoring America 250
• Post-race festivities at the finish line area
• More than $20 million raised for local charities since the festival's inception
• WBAL-TV 11, WBAL NewsRadio and 98 Rock serve as exclusive media partners