Festival at Bel Air 5K
Festival at Bel Air 5K is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Bel Air, MD, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (36 days to go)
- Location
- 5 Bel Air S Pkwy, Bel Air, MD
- Price
- $15–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Miles That Matter. A Stable Home Changes Everything.
Join us Saturday, October 3, for the inaugural Festival at Bel Air 5K - a chip-timed race and community event benefiting Harford Family House.
Whether you’re racing for a personal best, walking the 1K with friends or supporting from the sidelines, your participation helps Harford County families and individuals experiencing homelessness move toward safe housing and lasting stability.
Your miles can move a local family forward.
Register today, make a donation or create a fundraising team.
Every registrant receives a commemorative race T-shirt, free onsite parking and access to the post-race festival. Chip-timed 5K finishers also receive a finisher medal.
Event proceeds and donations benefit Harford Family House.
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
72°
Typical Low
52°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Aberdeen Phillips Fld, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Bel Air, MD
Population
10,616
as of 2023
City Elevation
323 ft
Nearest Airport
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 31 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?
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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 an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Festival at Bel Air 5K
Oct 3, 2026