Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Baltimore, Maryland
- Price Free
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Catonsville, Baltimore! This exciting event is perfect for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or prefer a leisurely stroll with family and friends. Participants can choose between a 5k race or a 1-mile fun run, both starting and finishing at the Albin O. Kuhn Library. The 1-mile route is designed to be pet and family-friendly, ensuring that all paces and styles can come together in a spirit of camaraderie.
Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m., with the race kicking off at 8:30 a.m. Entry fees are budget-friendly, with options for faculty, staff, alumni, and friends, as well as special pricing for UMBC students and family packs. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a morning of community and fitness, but remember to register early—space is limited to 250 participants! Visit the event website for more information and to secure your spot in this fun-filled day!
Check-in begins at 7:30 a.m., with the race kicking off at 8:30 a.m. Entry fees are budget-friendly, with options for faculty, staff, alumni, and friends, as well as special pricing for UMBC students and family packs. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a morning of community and fitness, but remember to register early—space is limited to 250 participants! Visit the event website for more information and to secure your spot in this fun-filled day!
Organiser's Description
Whether youre in it for some friendly competition or would rather stick with a group, this events emphasis is on camaraderie, bringing together all paces and styles.
The 5k or 1 mile routes start and end at the Albin O. Kuhn Library. The 1 mile route will be leisurely and casually paced (pet and family friendly). CHECK-IN TIME BEGINS AT 7:30 A.M. AND THE RACE/WALK IS AT 8:30 A.M.
ENTRY FEES:
$20 for faculty, staff, alumni, and friends aged 17+ (anyone under 17 must be accompanied and registered by an adult)
$5 for current UMBC students
$50 for a family pack option (includes up to two adults 18 and over and any number of children)
$25 race day fee for non-students, $10 for students, and $60 for a family pack (pending space)
Event is limited to 250 participants
VISIT HTTPS://HOMECOMING.UMBC.EDU/ [https://homecoming.umbc.edu/] TO REGISTER AND GET MORE INFORMATION.
The 5k or 1 mile routes start and end at the Albin O. Kuhn Library. The 1 mile route will be leisurely and casually paced (pet and family friendly). CHECK-IN TIME BEGINS AT 7:30 A.M. AND THE RACE/WALK IS AT 8:30 A.M.
ENTRY FEES:
$20 for faculty, staff, alumni, and friends aged 17+ (anyone under 17 must be accompanied and registered by an adult)
$5 for current UMBC students
$50 for a family pack option (includes up to two adults 18 and over and any number of children)
$25 race day fee for non-students, $10 for students, and $60 for a family pack (pending space)
Event is limited to 250 participants
VISIT HTTPS://HOMECOMING.UMBC.EDU/ [https://homecoming.umbc.edu/] TO REGISTER AND GET MORE INFORMATION.
Races
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5k
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 24 OCT -
Family Fun Run
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:45AM EDT)
Free
OPENS 24 OCT
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