I Believe In Me 5K

The I Believe In Me 5K Run/Walk for HOPE! is an annual event held in Frederick, Maryland, at Baker Park. Scheduled for August 23, 2025, it offers multiple participation options including a 5K run/walk for all ages, virtual 5Ks for both kids 12 and under and participants 13 and older, and an under-12 5K run/walk. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere aimed at empowering youth by removing economic barriers and providing mentorship and resources for personal growth.

Participants receive a t-shirt and medal if registered by July 26. Trophies are awarded to top runners and fundraising teams, encouraging community involvement to support youth development in Frederick County. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.