Seton Center 5K – Emmitsburg, MD 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Emmitsburg, MD
Venue
16300 Old Emmitsburg Rd
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$28.00
Events
5K Run and Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Seton Center 5K in Emmitsburg, Maryland starts at 10:00 AM on April 18, 2026, giving you a reasonable morning window if you're driving in for the race. The event takes place at 16300 Old Emmitsburg Road and offers a single 5K distance. Entry costs $28.00. Emmitsburg is located in northern Maryland, roughly 90 minutes northwest of Baltimore and an hour north of Frederick, making it accessible for athletes from the surrounding mid-Atlantic region. Plan your travel accordingly to arrive with adequate time for registration and warm-up before the 10:00 AM start.

From the Race Organizer
The Seton Center 5K is hosted by the Center for Service at Mount St. Mary's University. The Seton Center is the primary non-profit agency serving people in the area of northern Frederick County, Maryland. For more about the Seton Center or to donate directly go to: https://www.setoncenter.org/ . Runners and walkers are welcome. Parking is at the PAC. The course begins and ends at the Palmieri Activities Center (the PAC) and will go through the campus.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Seton Center 5K – Emmitsburg, MD 2026?

Seton Center 5K – Emmitsburg, MD 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Where is Seton Center 5K – Emmitsburg, MD 2026 held?

Seton Center 5K – Emmitsburg, MD 2026 is held at 16300 Old Emmitsburg Rd in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Where can I find hotels near Seton Center 5K – Emmitsburg, MD 2026?

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