Cupid's Crush 5 Miler 9AM Race Start BEANIES GUARANTEED FOR ALL RUNNERS!

🏃‍♀️ Cupid's Crush 5 Miler

Join us for our 11th year!

Cupid's Crush is a 5 mile road race that takes place around the Valentine's Day holiday. The race will takes runners near the (almost complete...well maybe next year) lake and over the hills of Druid Hill Park. Debuting in 2015, this race has definitively become the Baltimore Road Runners February classic. Join us for questionable Maryland weather and a challenging and fun race. And remember...love is in the air this time of year so wear your favorite Valentine's race attire (keep it classy). You may win a prize!

📅 Date & Location

• Date: February 2, 2025
• Location: 900 Druid Park Lake Dr, Baltimore, MD
• Race Start: 9:00 am

Course Information

• Scenic: Scenic, rolling & winding throughout Druid Hill Park and around Baltimore Zoo.
• Challenging: The second half is still hilly and challenging.
• PR Course: This is not a PR course.

📝 Registration

Online registration on RunSignup via BRRC.com.

• Early Registration (11/01/2024 - 11/30/2024): $30 for BRRC members, $40 for non-members.
• Late Registration (12/1/2024 - 12/31/2024): $35 for members, $45 for non-members.
• Last Month Registration (01/01/2025 - 01/31/2025): $40 for members, $50 for non-members.
• Race Day Registration: $40 for BRRC members and $50 for non-members.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Date: Saturday February 1, 2025
• Location: Falls Road Running Store from 11am - 3pm (6247 Falls Road, Baltimore 21209).
• Race Day: Lakeside Pavilion (starting line) starting at 7:30 am.

🎁 Amenities

• Beanie: All runners that register will receive the coveted Cupid's Crush Beanie!
• Photos: Free race photos available for download by BRRC's own John Roemer IV!
• Refreshments: Valentine's themed post race refreshments will be available after the race.

🌦️ Race Conditions

February in Baltimore. Who knows?

🏅 Awards

• Top 3 Overall: Male and Female.
• Masters: Overall male and female masters.
• Age Group: Top 2 in ten year age group awards.
• Non-Binary: Overall winner non-binary.

🎉 Post Race Celebration

• Activities: Music, hot chocolate, and sweet treats.
• Awards Ceremony: Will begin at 10:15 at the pavilion.
• Atmosphere: This is a gussied up low-key race here, folks. Let’s have some fun.

📞 Contact Information

Rob Santoni, Race Director - robsantonijr@gmail.com (410)456-9506.

⚠️ Inclement Weather Policy

Information will be sent out via email prior to race morning. We will not issue refunds in the event of a cancellation on 2/02/2025 race day. Makeup date will be 2/9/2025 and no refunds will be issued should this final date also be canceled. All proceeds benefit the Baltimore Road Runners Club.

🔗 More Information

For detailed information and registration, visit Cupid's Crush Race Page.