In 37 days · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
McKeldin Plaza, Baltimore MD
Distances
Marathon · Half · 10K · 5K
Typical weather
50–67°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
43–63°F
dry
2024
40–59°F
dry
2023
51–62°F
dry
2022
51–67°F
dry
2021
50–63°F
dry
2020
40–60°F
dry
2019
50–57°F
dry
2018
48–63°F
dry
2017
42–60°F
dry
2016
57–79°F
dry
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About this race
Baltimore Running Festival
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-17
- Location: McKeldin Plaza, Baltimore, MD
- Finish Line: Inner Harbor
- Race Link: Register Here
Event Highlights
- Reputation: A race that many are calling one of the best on the East Coast.
- Components: This year's event features both a live component and a virtual option.
- Distances: Five distances to choose from, catering to all runners.
- Participation Perk: All runners will receive a great Under Armour shirt for participating.
Don't Miss Out!
You won’t want to miss the Baltimore Running Festival!
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Live prices near the start line, Oct 16 – 18, 2026.
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