Azalea Classic

University Park Elementary School, University Park MD

Saturday, May 10th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Event Details/Detalles del evento:

Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Location: University Park Elementary School, University Park, MD
Activities: USATF-sanctioned 5K, 1-Mile Challenge Run, 1K Family Fun Run
Proceeds: Benefit programs at University Park Elementary School

Join the University Park, MD community on Saturday May 10, 2025, for family-friendly fun and fitness! The event is organized by the University Park Elementary School (UPES) Parent Teacher Association. It will take place rain or shine. Dogs and strollers welcome.

📝 Registration Information/Información de Registro:

Early Registration: $30 until April 19 for 5K
Price Increases: $35 on April 20, $45 on May 9, $50 on race day
1K and 1-Mile: $15 until race day, $25 on race day
Discount: $5 off for groups of four or more

If you register four or more people together, each registration will receive a $5 discount. Individuals signing up for multiple events will also receive a discount. We encourage all our UPES families to register for our event—if the cost is a problem, please email upesazaleaclassic5K@gmail.com or see Ms. Neff.

To sponsor the race as a Family Sponsor this year and get your name on the back of the shirt, please make a donation in the amount of $120 (or more) on the race's donate page. If you are registering for the race, the option to donate/sponsor will happen during the registration process. If you do not want to register for the race and only want to sponsor, you can do so from this page by clicking "donate" on the left. If you select a donation "On Behalf of" and choose "Other," you can enter your name as it should appear on the shirt. We can only accept family sponsors until April 19.

📅 Race Week! ¡Semana de la carrera!

Packet Pick-Up: May 9 from 2pm to 6:30pm, May 10 from 7am until race begins
Shirt Distribution: First-come-first-served during packet pick-up
Street Closures: Starting at 7am along race route
Parking: Available on 4300 Block Underwood St, 6500-6600 Block of 44th Ave, 4200 Block of Tuckerman St, and on 41st Ave and Queens Chapel Rd

Runners, walkers, and town residents should be prepared for street closures beginning at 7am along the race route. Parking can often be found along the mentioned streets, but we encourage everyone to walk, bike, and/or take public transportation whenever possible.