# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 UMD FCA 5k - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: https://bishopsevents.com/event/2026-umd-fca-5k/ Points count towards our Year-Long 5k & Back of the Pack Series. Points will also count towards our Fall Series. Find more info about the series here. Register Now Please note that Bishop’s Events promo/discount codes cannot be used to register for this event. Virtual Race Option We now offer a virtual run option for those who cannot make it on race day. Find more information about our virtual option on our Virtual Races page. Runners Receive Medal for top 3 finishers in each age category, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt, & A Chip Timed Event Charity Information Race benefits University of Maryland Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Race Start Times 5k – 9am Registration Fees 5k – $35, until Sept 30 ($40) T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before Sept 30. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis. T-Shirt Design T-shirt design for the race is available here as soon as it has been approved. Race Medal Design Race medal designs can be viewed on the Friday before the race on the Bishops Events Facebook page or our Instagram page. Course Maps can be found at Course consists of 2 laps around the lake Live Race Results Live results will be posted on Athlinks.com. Additionally, there will be a QR code at the race for you to scan to immediately view your results. Final race results with series points will be posted to our website on the Monday following your race. Awards We award the top 3 men and women in these categories: 19&under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70+. Photos We will post any photos taken by staff on our Facebook page by Tuesday after the event. Social Media Challenge On Tuesdays, we pick our favorite Instagram or Facebook post from the previous race weekend. The winner will receive 50% off a future race! Make sure to tag us in your race photos at: Instagram: BishopsEventsLLC Facebook: BishopsEvents Packet Pickup Packet pickup is available at the event. We recommend arriving one hour before your event start time to check-in. Race Day Registration There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive approximately one hour before the race to register for the event. T-shirts sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registers. Water Stations There will be one water station along the 5k course at approximately mile marker 1.6. Water stations are subject to change as deemed necessary. Restrooms Restrooms are located near the start/finish of the race. Volunteers Volunteers should arrive approximately 60 minutes before the first race kicks off. We will assign volunteer tasks on race morning (water station, course marshals, finish line support, etc). You can find parking information under “Directions to Parking” with a latitude and longitude pin for where to meet. Weather Policy We are an all-weather race company (rain or shine or sleet or snow). We will email registered runners and post on social media if the race is cancelled, but this is quite rare, otherwise assume the race is taking place as scheduled. Weekly weather reports are posted on the Thursday before race weekends on our Facebook page. Race officials may delay, change or postpone the event due to weather conditions. All registered runners will be notified via email of any changes. In most cases, a decision is not made until the night before the race, and a decision could come as late as the morning of the event. Refunds & Transfers To view our full refund/transfer policy, click here. Directions to Parking There is parking at Buddy Attick Lake Park (555 Crescent Rd. Greenbelt, MD 20770). The best way to locate this event is via GPS using this latitudinal and longitudianal pin: 39.00495 N, 76.89043 W - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/greenbelt/2026-umd-fca-5k/200030465797002 - **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, virtual-run, nonprofit, charities, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Greenbelt - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: 555 Crescent Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770-1670, United States - **lat**: 39.00531 - **long**: -76.88274 - **full address**: 555 Crescent Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770-1670, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 UMD FCA 5k - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/1c2588c590d2078c339541d03705a80303606fb0d7b307ff7b0df38fcf8a1f5a-rimg-w851-h315-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788315899 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 UMD FCA 5k being held? - **A:** 2026 UMD FCA 5k takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at 555 Crescent Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770-1670, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 UMD FCA 5k? - **A:** 2026 UMD FCA 5k is organized by Bishop's Events. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Bishop's Events's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Bishop's Events a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Bishop's Events has 126+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Bishop's Events has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 UMD FCA 5k is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Greenbelt, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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