Baltimore Running Festival holds 26th edition with 14,500+ runners
The gist
Corrigan Sports Enterprises projects 14,500+ runners from all 50 states and 30 countries for Saturday's Baltimore Running Festival.
The four-race downtown event brings road closures and out-of-town spending to the city.
How it unfolded
- Oct 11, 2026Baltimore City warns drivers of road closures, parking and commercial vehicle restrictions for the festival on Saturday, Oct. 17.
- Oct 13, 2026Corrigan Sports Enterprises announces a projected 14,500+ runners for the 26th annual festival, with entrants from all 50 states and 30 foreign countries.
- Oct 14, 2026The Baltimore City Department of Transportation publishes official traffic information, road closures and travel resources for the event.