# 2025 SoWeBo Landmark 5K

- Link: https://overlandtiming.com/event/sowebo-landmark-5k/
- Published: 2025-07-06T13:19:24-04:00
- Author: Andrew

_Race Description from RunSignup:_

> The 14th annual 5k run/walk is on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 9 am. The course
> starts in Union Square Park and winds through and around Southwest Baltimore’s
> historic landmarks and parks, including Hollins Market, the Irish Railroad Workers
> Museum, the B&O Railroad Museum, the Mount Clare Museum House in Carroll Park,
> and the H.L. Mencken House and Museum. The course showcases Sowebo’s rich cultural
> diversity, architectural beauty, historic landmarks, and parks. A festive atmosphere
> permeates the event with music, water, fruit and healthy snacks provided and an
> Awards Ceremony after runners and walkers have finished.
> **T-Shirts, Amenities, Awards:** All participants receive a Sowebo Landmark 5K
> T-shirt and all youth finishers receive a medal. Top male and female finishers
> receive gift cards, and top finishers in all age categories receive medals. There
> will be a post-race celebration with music, refreshments, and prizes for randomly
> selected bib numbers.
> **Charity Beneficiaries:** Southwest Sports and Fitness Alliance & other youth
> programs in southwest Baltimore
> **Registration:** The registration fee is $30 for 5K run/walk participants through
> July 31, 2024, $35 from August 1 – October 4, 2025. Race day registration is from
> 7:30 to 8:45 AM and the fee is $40.
> **Youth Registrations:** All youth 18 years of age and younger run for FREE. All
> participants under 18 must still complete registration, which includes a waiver
> signed by a parent or guardian.
> **Parking:** Street parking is available around Union Square Park (the race start
> and finish) and in the surrounding neighborhoods.
> **Restrictions: **No dogs, skateboards, rollerblades/rollerskates, or scooters
> are allowed on the course.
> **Pre-race Packet Pick-up:**
> Friday, October 4th, 4-7pm
>  Saturday, October 5th, 12pm-2pm Checkerspot Brewery
> 1421 Ridgely St. Baltimore, 21230
> **NOTE: While Pre-Race online registration is available until 11:59 PM on 10/4/
> 25, you will not be eligible for Pre-race Packet-Pickup if you register after 
> 11:59 on 10/2/2025.**