October 17, 2026 · A Celebration

Ashanti's

Golden Birthday

Turning 30 in the most legendary way possible. Join us for a 5K run, good vibes, and memories that'll last a lifetime.

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The Details

What You Need to Know

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Date

Saturday, October 17, 2026

The Golden Day

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5K Run

Start Time: 11:00 AM

Pick up your shirt at check-in

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Celebration

Party follows the run

Light refreshments, good company, and a little celebration to welcome 30.

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T-Shirt

All registered runners get one

Select your size when you RSVP

30 Years in the Making

This isn't just a birthday.
It's a milestone.

Three decades of growth, grit, and greatness. On October 17th, we're lacing up, running 5K strong, and celebrating the woman of the hour — Ashanti. Come ready to move, laugh, and celebrate big. This is a golden birthday, and it deserves a golden party.

Good to Know

Event Details

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Parking & Meeting Spot

We'll be meeting at Pavilion 1! Parking closest to the pavilion can be found near the intersection of Baltimore Street and Linwood Avenue at 200 S Linwood Ave.

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T-Shirts on the Day

T-shirts will be provided on 5K day — pick yours up at check-in before the run.

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Kids Welcome!

Children are welcome — bring the whole crew and make it a family affair.

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Wheelchairs & Strollers Welcome!

The park is accessible and welcoming for all — strollers and wheelchairs are welcome.

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Refreshments

Light refreshments, cake, champagne, and plenty of water will be available to keep everyone going.

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Walk, Don't Run?

Walking is totally acceptable! Having a good time is what matters most — no pressure.

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Grand Prizes

Six grand prizes up for grabs — first 3 runners and first 3 walkers to finish. Plenty of chances to win!

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Everyone Gets a Bag

Every participant receives a participation ribbon and a goodie bag. No one leaves empty-handed.

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No Gifts, Please

Instead of gifts, please support education and community by donating to the LD143 Educators Change Lives Scholarship — empowering tomorrow's educators. In loving memory of Luria Dean McCallum-Johnson, Natisha Johnson, and Taivona Pattawi.

Donate Now →

The Champions

Grand Prize Winners

Six grand prizes are waiting — 3 for the fastest runners and 3 for the top walkers. Will your name be here?

Runners 🏃‍♀️

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1st Place

Who will take home the prize?

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2nd Place

Who will take home the prize?

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3rd Place

Who will take home the prize?

Walkers 🚶‍♀️

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1st Place

Who will take home the prize?

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2nd Place

Who will take home the prize?

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3rd Place

Who will take home the prize?

Results will be posted after October 17th 🏆

Where to Be

The Location

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Patterson Park

2601 E. Baltimore St.
Baltimore, MD 21224

Get Directions →

Secure Your Spot

RSVP

Let us know you're coming! Don't forget to tell us your shirt size — every runner gets one.

Reply HELP for help or STOP to cancel at any time. Consent is not required to RSVP or attend. Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

⏰ RSVP by September 27th at 11:59 PM