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Emancipation Day 5K

Laurel, British Columbia, Canada

calendar_today 05 Sep, 2026

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About the Event

Join us in historic Laurel, MD on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026 for the Emancipation Day 5K!

14th Annual Emancipation Day Diabetes 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Walk - Run or Walk, Live or Virtual

For the benefit of University of Maryland's Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology-Midtown

The University of Maryland Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology-Midtown serves children and adults with diabetes in Baltimore City, the surrounding counties and the region. We offer the highest quality of care and service to assist people with diabetes in managing the disease and preventing complications. Annually, the Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology sees over 3,000 patients, including those with Type 1, Type 2, or gestational diabetes.

5K Run/Walk and the 1 Mile Fun Walk are $25.00 per person. Registration includes custom race bib and race medal.

Results will be available on-line immediately after the race, awards presented on site for overall and age groups

Can't make it on race day? Sign up for our Virtual Option! We will mail your race bib and finisher medal (shipping cost included for Virtual Racers).

This event is rain or shine and no refunds will be offered. Our event is professionally timed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing

Races Offered

5K Run or Walk

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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$25.00

Fun Walk

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — Fun Walk

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$20.00

Virtual 5K

Sep 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Laurel.

thermostat Temperature

8.6° / 22.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.5° / 19.8°

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12h 1m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.9 mm

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air Avg wind speed

5.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.2)

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52.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:10

nightlight Sunset

20:37

About Laurel

Learn more about the host city, Laurel.

Kelowna is a city in the Okanagan region of British Columbia. Kelowna is the largest inland city in British Columbia, in the heart of BC's wine country. Okanagan Lake is the main draw in the summer.