Sun, Jun 27, 2027

MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K

Baltimore, MD

Registration openAnnual since at least 2015

Entry is $40 now and rises to $50 after Nov 18, 2026, so registering before then saves $10.

About the MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K

The course winds through central Baltimore before finishing at Power Plant Live!, a waterfront entertainment district. It is an all-women's race with a long history behind it, one of the oldest of its kind in the country, so the field tends to feel like a gathering rather than just a road race.

The finish line is also the party. Post-race celebrations happen right at Power Plant Live!, so there is no need to wander far after you cross. It is worth planning to stick around.

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MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K 2026 Results

Going by the 2026 results, this is a big field, and the spread of finish times is wide, so this is a mostly recreational race rather than one for club runners.

5K Results · 2026

2,851finishers

18:15winner

42:07median

1:23:08cutoff

Top 3: Hannah Betman (18:15) · Kristin Fitzgerald (18:59) · Olivia Fernflores (19:02)

The MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K has been held every year since at least 2015. That is as far back as RunSignup's records for this race go, so it may well be older.

Where Would You Finish?

Enter a finish time to see where it lands against the most recent 3.10686 Miles results.

Median

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How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.

Distances & Start Times

3.11 Miles6/27/2027 07:30$40

3.11 Miles6/27/2027 00:00$40

Going for a Time?

Set a goal and get a pace band: every mile split on a card sized for your phone lock screen, so race morning needs no math.

Not sure what to aim for? The 5K pace chart lists the pace for every finish time.

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Common Questions About the MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K

Will I finish last at the MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K?

Almost certainly not. Half the 3.10686 Miles field finished slower than 42:07, and the last recorded finisher came in around 1:23:08, so there is a long tail of runners behind the middle of the pack. Most fields are far slower than people expect.

Is the MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K a good first 3.10686 Miles?

With 2,851 finishers there are runners at every pace, so you are never out on your own. There is no qualifying time, and the finish-time spread above shows how varied the field really is. If it is your first 3.10686 Miles, that spread matters more than the winner's time.

How competitive is the MedStar Health Baltimore Women's Classic 5K?

The 3.10686 Miles winner ran 18:15 while the median finisher took 42:07. That spread points to a broad, mostly recreational field rather than a race dominated by club runners.