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Rocks Your Socks 5K 2025


Registration is LIVE for the
Rock Your Socks to Health & Home 5K!

Register today to kickstart your team and join us at Patterson Park on Saturday, November 1 as we run to end homelessness in Baltimore. Plus, the first 50 registrants are in the running to win a free registration for a friend.

Every dollar you raise supports the work of Health Care for the Homeless.
Register for the 5K

See you at the starting line.

This year, we're leaning into an 80s theme in tribute to Health Care for the Homeless reaching our 40th year serving the community. High-tops and sweatbands encouraged!

  • Choose the 5K or 1-mile Family Fun Lap
  • Bring the whole family, four-legged friends included
  • Spark some team spirit
  • Earn rockin’ swag at each fundraising milestone
  • Enjoy yoga, bagels and fun for the whole family in the race village

Build a healthier community that includes everyone…one step at a time.

First 50 registrants entered to win a free registration for a friend

Raise $500 to cover a year of care for one person experiencing homelessness

Earn rad prizes for reaching $250, $500 and $1000 funds raised

Register for the 5K

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