
From the Organizer
The Harford County NAACP 4th Annual Freedom 5K Run/Walk will take place on the Ma & Pa Trail at Edgely Grove Park. The race will begin at Annie's Playground, 864 Smith Lane, Fallston, MD 21047. The event will begin at 8:00 a.m., with the run/walk starting at 8:30 a.m. Swag and Medals will be given to each participant.
There will be a DJ, food, health & wellness vendors, and More.
If you want to Run/Walk Virtually, please register as normal and email the race director for further information.
Early Bird Special: $20 for ages 12 and under and $40 for ages 13 and up from 4/1/2026 until 4/30/2026. Registration rates increase to $25 for ages 12 and under and $45 for ages 13 and up (5/1/2026-6/27/2026). Virtual Participants $45.
Register by June 12, 2026, to get the race swag (shirt and towel). If you register after June 12, 2026, you will not be guaranteed a shirt.
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
66°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Aberdeen Phillips Fld, 15 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
536 ft
Nearest Airport
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 27 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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4th ANNUAL FREEDOM 5K RUN/WALK
Jun 27, 2026