The 9th Annual Homewood Holiday 5k will take place on Sunday December 6th, 2026. The 5k course will run through the beautiful Johns Hopkins Homewood Campus, past the Baltimore Museum of ARt and along the San Martin Hackerman Pathway. After the race, we will have a post race reception in Homewood Field with water, snacks, beer and more! We will have music, a costume contest, and a special appearance from Santa himself. Each registrant will receive a Homewood 5k Custom T-shirt and post race refreshments.
FIRST 500 REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE SHIRTS ON SITE, REMAINING WILL HAVE SHIRTS MAILED.
A portion of our proceeds will support families and infants in Johns Hopkins Children's Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Your support plays an integral role in Johns Hopkins Children Center’s mission to provide resources, offer guidance, and advocate for improved healthcare policies for NICU families.
Please check out the website for more information at www.homewood5k.com
Thank you for your support and consideration
Packet Pickup - held at the Newton White Athletic Center on Sunday morning from 7:45am to 8:45am. Additional Packet pickups may become available based on entries.
Race Start Time: 9:15am
Course Info - the course will start on the entrance road between Homewood Field and the Baseball Stadium, wind through the beautiful Homewood campus of Johns Hopkins University, and finish in Homewood Field.
Parking Info - plenty of on street parking along W. Univeristy Parkway, Charles St, as well as access to the parking lot on Muller Deck behind the Athletic Center. More parking info available online at www.homewood5k.com
Course Map - check www.homewood5k.com
Post Race celebration - will occur after the race inside Homewood Field. Inclement weather could move it inside Goldfarb Gymnasium in the Newton White Athletic Center
Dec 06, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
63 days remaining
$35.00
Dec 06, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
63 days remaining
$25.00
Dec 06, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
63 days remaining
$20.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Baltimore.
Learn more about the host city, Baltimore.
Baltimore, also known as Baltimore City, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is the 30th-most populous U.S. city with a population of 585,708 at the 2020 census and estimated at 569,997 in 2025, while the Baltimore metropolitan area at 2.86 million residents is the 22nd-largest metropolitan area in the nation. The city is also part of the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area, which had a population of 9.97 million in 2020. Baltimore was designated as an independent city by the Constitution of Maryland in 1851. Though not located under the jurisdiction of any county in the state, it forms part of the Central Maryland region together with the surrounding county that shares its name.
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