MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K

The MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K, presented by New Balance, is a celebrated all-women's running event held in Baltimore, Maryland. Marking its 51st edition in 2026, the race takes place in the city's vibrant downtown area, starting and finishing at Power Plant Live! Participants run a 5-kilometer course along some of Baltimore's most iconic streets. Known as the second-oldest women's race in the U.S., it welcomes women of all ages and backgrounds, offering both in-person and virtual participation options.

The event features a festive post-race party, fostering a supportive and celebratory atmosphere. It is organized by Charm City Run Events, a local race management company dedicated to inclusive and spirited race experiences. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.