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Earth Day 5K

Thu, Apr 22, 2027
In 169 days
Bel Air, MD
Ma & Pa Heritage Trail

On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years

2026

50–66°F

dry

2025

58–76°F

dry

2024

37–61°F

dry

2023

56–73°F

rain

2022

45–70°F

dry

2021

34–49°F

dry

2020

35–53°F

dry

2019

53–69°F

dry

2018

42–62°F

dry

2017

50–59°F

rain

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About this race

Celebrate Earth Day with Blue Cheetah!

Join us for the 5th Annual Blue Cheetah Earth Day 5K and Earth Day Event, an eco-friendly running and walking event on the scenic Ma & Pa Trail in Bel Air, Maryland. Whether you're an experienced runner, casual walker, or looking for a fun family-friendly Earth Day activity, this event offers a great way to celebrate the planet while staying active.

Thursday, April 22, 2027 at 6:30 PM

Location: Ma & Pa Trail - Williams Street Entrance, Bel Air, MD

Participants may choose from our In-Person 5K Run/Walk, 1-Mile Fun Run, or Virtual 5K. The Blue Cheetah Earth Day 5K is one of Harford County's premier spring running events and welcomes participants of all ages and abilities.

All participants will receive a sustainable finisher medal made from environmentally friendly materials and a plant to take home and grow in celebration of Earth Day.

Registration Pricing

5K Run/Walk

  • $25 per person through February 28, 2027

  • $30 per person beginning March 1, 2027, through race day

1-Mile Fun Run

  • $20 per person through February 28, 2027

  • $25 per person beginning March 1, 2027, through race day

Virtual 5K (Virtual registration includes packet shipping)

  • $30 per person through February 28, 2027

  • $35 per person beginning March 1, 2027, through race day

Race Day Packet Pickup begins at 4:30 PM.

Packet mail-outs are available for an additional fee of $5.00.

Event parking is available at the Liriodendron Mansion lower lot. Please use the W. Broadway entrance.

This race is professionally timed and managed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing, LLC.

Run Green. Celebrate Earth Day. Make Every Step Count.

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