
Prince George's County Fitness Fair 5K & Kids Fun Run is a running race on July 18, 2026 in Hyattsville, MD.
From the Organizer
Join us Saturday, July 18, 2026 for the first annual Prince George's County Fitness Fair — a celebration of movement, community, and Black excellence in motion, hosted by Haraka Run and Walk, PG County's first and only running specialty store.
The Races
5K — 8:00 AM start
Kids Fun Run — 8:30 AM start
Both races take place along the scenic Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail. Whether you're chasing a PR or crossing your first finish line, every runner and walker is welcome — this is a celebration first, a race second.
Shop Haraka — Special Race Day Hours
Haraka Run and Walk will be open with special shopping hours for race day! Stop by before or after your run for expert gear recommendations, race-day essentials, and a first look at what's new on our shelves. Our team will be on-site and ready to help you find your next favorite pair.
Shoe Demos & Vendor Village
Stick around after the finish line — the fun doesn't stop at the medal table. We're bringing out demo shoes from top brands so you can test drive your next pair on the spot, plus a full lineup of local vendors, health and fitness resources, and community partners. Grab a bite, meet fellow runners, and make a morning of it.
Fast. Forward.
📍 Rhode Island Avenue Trolley Trail, Hyattsville, MD (Course)
📍 Haraka Run and Walk, 5501 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 106, Hyattsville, MD (Shopping & Vendor Village)
🗓️ Saturday, July 18, 2026 — 5K at 8:00 AM, Kids Fun Run at 8:30 AM
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 7/18
High
96°
Low
74°
Conditions
Mostly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
52%
Wind
2 to 9 mph
Host City
Population
7,249
as of 2023
City Elevation
64 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.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Prince George's County Fitness Fair 5K & Kids Fun Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Hyattsville than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Prince George's County Fitness Fair 5K & Kids Fun Run
Jul 18, 2026