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Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run
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Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run

Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Oct 24, 2026
Running

About this race

Whether you’re in it for some friendly competition or would rather stick with a group, this event’s 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/ to register and get more information.

Join fellow runners on October 24, 2026 for the Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Baltimore.

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Running

5K

Oct 24, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
Free
Open

Walking

Family Fun Run

Oct 24, 2026 1.6K 8:45 AM
Free
Open

About Baltimore

Retriever 5k Dawg Chase and Fun Run takes place in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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