Azalea Classic
University Park, Maryland, United States
May 2, 2026 - Saturday
1k, 1mi, 5k
Race Information
The Azalea Classic is the largest annual fundraiser for University Park Elementary School and winds through the lovely University Park neighborhood. The 5k is timed and is a USA Track & Field sanctioned event. Registration fees include a free T-shirt, medals for kids, and entertainment.
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Why We Like This Run:
✅ Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
✅ Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
✅ Run Both Days for Added SWAG
Get It All at the Frederick Running Festival. A longtime community favorite of more than 20 years and just outside Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival delivers big-race energy with small-town charm. With four race options finishing at the Frederick Fairgrounds, this weekend is built for runners who want the full experience.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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