Dash 4 Dignity 5K Race
About this race
Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 18, 2026 and get ready to run for freedom and restoration! The Dash 4 Dignity 5K supports City of Refuge Baltimore's Anti-Human Trafficking initiative, which works to end modern-day slavery, restore dignity to survivors, and provide critical resources for healing and empowerment.
Race Location:
3501 7th Street, Baltimore, MD 21225
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Registration Fees:
Regular Registration: $40
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply want to support the cause, every step you take brings hope and change to those in need.
Not able to run? You can still make an impact through our Sponsor-A-Runner option. Support a participant by helping cover their registration or contributing toward their fundraising goal. It’s a meaningful way to stand with the movement and invest directly in freedom and restoration.
Sign up today and be part of the movement to end human trafficking!
Pick your distance
Running
2026 Dash 4 Dignity 5k Race
Each Runner Will Receive: 2026 Refuge Run T-shirt City of Refuge Baltimore Swag Bag Full of Race Goodies
Sponsor-A-Runner
Not every survivor has the opportunity to simply show up and run. By covering the cost of race registration, you are removing a barrier for a woman or child impacted by human trafficking and creating access to something bigger than a race. You are inviting them into a moment of community, strength, and hope. Each Runner Will Receive: 2026 Refuge Run T-shirt City of Refuge Baltimore Swag Bag Full of Race Goodies
Sponsor-A-Runner + Gear
Go beyond registration & help equip a survivor to take their next steps forward. Your sponsorship covers race registration and provides a brand-new pair of running shoes for a survivor of human trafficking. For many, this represents more than gear it’s a step toward dignity, confidence, and a fresh start. Each Sponsored Runner Will Receive: 2026 Refuge Run T-shirt City of Refuge Baltimore Swag Bag (full of race-day goodies) Official race entry and participation experience Brand-new pair of running shoes
5K Virtual Dash
Run the Refuge Run from the location of your choice! All virtual participants will receive: 2026 Refuge Run T-shirt Mailed To You City of Refuge Baltimore Swag Bag Full of Race Goodies Mailed To You
Presenting Sponsor
50 Registrants Presenting Level logo and branding in promotional materials for the event Logo-link to company website on City of Refuge's website Volunteer, Internship and Mentorship Opportunities Targeted publicity through social media channels Workforce Hub Meeting Space Usage rights for City of Refuge logo in pre-approved promotions
Platinum Sponsor
40 Registrants Platinum Level logo and branding in promotional materials for the event Logo-link to company website on City of Refuge's website Volunteer, Internship and Mentorship Opportunities Targeted publicity through social media channels Workforce Hub Meeting Space Usage rights for City of Refuge logo in pre-approved promotions
Gold Sponsor
30 Registrants Gold Level logo and branding in promotional materials for the event Logo-link to company website on City of Refuge's website Volunteer, Internship and Mentorship Opportunities Targeted publicity through social media channels Workforce Hub Meeting Space Usage rights for City of Refuge logo in pre-approved promotions
SIlver Sponsor
20 Registrants Silver Level logo and branding in promotional materials for the event Logo-link to company website on City of Refuge's website Volunteer, Internship and Mentorship Opportunities Targeted publicity through social media channels Workforce Hub Meeting Space Usage rights for City of Refuge logo in pre-approved promotions
Bronze Sponsor
10 Registrants Bronze Level logo and branding in promotional materials for the event Logo-link to company website on City of Refuge's website Volunteer, Internship and Mentorship Opportunities Targeted publicity through social media channels Workforce Hub Meeting Space Usage rights for City of Refuge logo in pre-approved promotions
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Baltimore yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 5:54 AM and sets at 8:30 PM local time (EDT) in Baltimore on July 18, 2026 — 14h 35m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Dash 4 Dignity 5K Race
5K Virtual Dash · 3 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Ford | 16:57 | 5:27 /mi |
| 2 | Darius Littlejohn | 31:14 | 10:03 /mi |
| 3 | Althea Whieldon | 43:25 | 13:58 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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