BLS 5k Brunch Run
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Location
- College Park, College Park, MD
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $20–$100
From the Organizer
Fueling student-athletes. Supporting families. Building community.
This isn't just a 5K. It's a movement.
Brunch League Sports invites you to lace up, show out, and run for something bigger than a finish line.
The BLS Run for Community is a Labor Day weekend 5K fundraiser and a celebration of what happens when athletics, nutrition, and community come together in one place.
You run. We brunch. Everyone wins.
Why we run
Millions of children rely on school meals for daily nutrition, but on weekends, holidays, and during the summer, that access disappears.
Brunch League Sports was created to close that gap. We combine food, sports, structured programming, and academics into one consistent, community-based experience so families don't have to choose between food and opportunity.
We are not a drop-off program. We are a shared space where student-athletes and families can eat, learn, train, and grow together.
Every registration you make directly funds BLS programs that keep young athletes active, supported, and connected when school is out. Access changes outcomes and no athlete should lose opportunity just because school is closed.
What to expect on race day
Cross that finish line and step into the BLS Brunch Experience — a celebration of community, culture, and sport featuring:
- A brunch-style finish line spread (yes, really)
- Live music
- Vendor village and community activation
- Awards ceremony and age group recognition
- VIP experience with reserved seating, premium brunch, and athlete meet-and-greet
- Family-friendly atmosphere — bring the whole crew
Registration tiers
- Early Bird (first 75 spots) — $35 · Race bib, BLS t-shirt, brunch finish access
- Standard Registration — $50 · Race bib, BLS t-shirt, brunch finish access
- Youth (under 18) — $20 · Must run with a registered adult
- Late Registration — $65 · Available Aug 16 through race week
- VIP Brunch Experience (30 spots only) — $100 · Reserved seating, premium brunch, BLS merch bag, athlete meet-and-greet
- Virtual Runner — $25 · Run anywhere Labor Day weekend · digital bib + medal mailed
Course details
A flat, fast, beginner-friendly 5K (3.1 miles) in College Park, MD — perfect for first-timers, families, and competitive runners alike. Full course map and venue address will be posted upon confirmation. All finish line activities take place at the race site.
Follow us at @brunchleaguesports on Instagram and TikTok for venue updates and race day announcements.
Stay connected
Website: brunchleaguesports.com
Instagram: @brunchleaguesports
TikTok: @brunchleaguesports
Email: brunchleaguesports@gmail.com
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Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
83°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beltsville, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About College Park, MD
Population
9,552
as of 2023
City Elevation
117 ft
Nearest Airport
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at BLS 5k Brunch Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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3 miles away
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Chrysalis Vineyards Wine Run 5k
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the BLS 5k Brunch Run?
- BLS 5k Brunch Run is a running race held in College Park, Maryland on September 5, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the BLS 5k Brunch Run?
- Saturday, September 5, 2026 in College Park, Maryland at College Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the BLS 5k Brunch Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
BLS 5k Brunch Run
Sep 5, 2026