Chase Thanksgiving 5K 2026 — Middle River, MD
The Chase Thanksgiving 5K starts at 9:00 AM on November 26, 2026, in Middle River, Maryland, giving you a reasonable window for travel and pre-race preparation on Thanksgiving morning. The race takes place at 11723 Eastern Ave and offers a single 5K distance. Entry fees range from $15 to $25, making it an affordable option for a holiday-morning workout. If you're traveling to the area for the race, plan your accommodations with early morning access in mind, since a 9:00 AM start means you'll want to arrive with time to park, check in, and warm up beforehand.
Course & Travel Notes
The Chase Thanksgiving 5K takes place in Middle River, Maryland on November 26, 2026, with an early 9:00 AM start time, so you'll want to arrive with plenty of time to spare since sunrise isn't until 7:01 AM. The venue sits at just 23 feet of elevation, so don't worry about any major hills affecting your race. Martin State Airport is super close at only 1.8 miles away, making it convenient if you're flying in for the event. Expect typical late November weather with highs around 58°F and lows around 43°F—bring layers just in case, and note that there's about a 27% chance of rain on any given day this time of year.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Middle River, MD. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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When is Chase Thanksgiving 5K 2026 — Middle River, MD?
Chase Thanksgiving 5K 2026 — Middle River, MD takes place on November 26, 2026. The race is held in Middle River, Maryland.
Where is Chase Thanksgiving 5K 2026 — Middle River, MD held?
Chase Thanksgiving 5K 2026 — Middle River, MD is held at 11723 Eastern Ave in Middle River, Maryland.
Where can I find hotels near Chase Thanksgiving 5K 2026 — Middle River, MD?
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