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2025 BIAMD Scarecrow Classic 5k and 1 Mile Walk

Sun November 9, 2025 Baltimore, MD 21250 US Directions
New Location for 2025 on the UMBC Campus in Baltimore, MD!

Events

1 Mile

$43.40 incl. $3.40 Fee 9:10AM EST - 12:00PM EST Price increases after September 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

5K

$43.40 incl. $3.40 Fee 9:00AM EST - 12:00PM EST Price increases after September 30, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD US 21250

Description

The 2025 Scarecrow Classic 5K and 1 Mile Walk will be held November 9th, 2025. This event, hosted by the Brain Injury Association of Maryland (BIAMD) will rally survivors, families, friends, and supporters around the common goal of raising awareness about brain injury within the community and providing much needed funding to support the programs and initiatives of BIAMD. Now at UMBC Campus in Baltimore, Maryland! The 5k and 1 Mile Walk are on paved roads.

Celebrate your accomplishment by sharing on social media! #ScarecrowBrainChallenge

Challenge Website

Additional Challenge information can be found at https://www.biamd.org/2025_scarecrowclassic.html.

Pricing Schedule

Register Early for the best rates!

Open- September 30th: $40 plus fees
October 1st- October 31st: $45 plus fees
November 1st- Race Day: $50 plus fees

Group Discounts and Referral Awards

Scarecrow Teams (minimum of 5 members) may sign up to receive discount Team Registration Pricing. Discount will apply once the 4th runner has signed up using your team name.

** Please note: the first 4 runners will receive a $5 refund (to match discounted price) once the 5th team member signs up using the team name.

In addition, this year we are offering referral discounts. Your registration confirmation email will contain a unique link for you to share to gain referral credits. Once 5 people sign up using your link, you will receive a $5 refund.

Race Day Schedule

8:00-8:45am: Race Day Check in and Packet Pick Up
9:00am: 5K Race Start
9:10am: 1M Fun Run Start
Awards immediately following the race

What's Included?

-Long sleeve Race t-shirt
-Custom finisher medals 
-Custom podium awards
-Finish line video and live results provided by Racine MultiSports
-Fun family experience

NEW FOR 2026!
-Course will be entirely on paved roads.
-Results notifications via text

All New Swag!

Every entry gets you an All New 2025 Scarecrow Classic Long Sleeve Tee that you’ll love to wear with pride, AND ALL runners will receive a Scarecrow Classic Finisher Medal. (Medal image from 2024, 2025 image coming soon)

 

Course Information

See the link below for the course map. New this year, race will be held entirely on paved roads!

https://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/6612746603/ 

Awards

Top 3 Overall Male & Female
Top 3 Male & Female in the following age groups: 15 & U, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Who is this race supporting?

For over 40 years, BIAMD has been able to provide help, hope, and healing to Maryland's Brain Injury community. With the generous assistance of our supporters and volunteers, The Maryland Brain Injury Connection Center (1.800.221.6443) is able to provide resources, education, and assistance to Marylanders with a brain injury, their families, and the healthcare providers who serve them, all free of charge.

What more can I do?

With your help, BIAMD can and will continue to make a difference in the lives of many. 
Please consider supporting our efforts through this 5k/1 Mile event by running in person or virtually, creating a fundraising page, and spreading the word through email and your social media connections.
 
Your support is very much appreciated!

Challenge Contact Info

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Sponsors

Volunteer

Link to volunteer coming soon

Directions

MapMyRun Map

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