THE RACE
Columbia's LARGEST foot race! Starting and finishing at Colorburst Park in the Merriweather District, this race showcases Downtown Columbia and Columbia Association's Lake Kittamaqundi. Join over 1,000 runners on April 19. This race is appropriate for all level runners. Race registration includes a shirt and finisher medal.
Join us after the race for the ultimate test of sweet tooth, speed, and stamina. The DTC Donut Mile will take place at Colorburst Park after the conclusion of the Discover Downtown Columbia 5K & 10K on Sunday, April 19 at 10:00 AM. Participants must register separately for this event. To view more info and register for the Donut Mile, click HERE.
RACE LOCATION
Colorburst Park (on South Side of Building)
6000 Merriweather Drive
Columbia, MD 21044
AGE REQUIREMENT
5K - Runners must be at least 7 years old to participate.
10K - Runners must be at least 10 years old to participate.
* Pets, baby joggers/strollers, in-line skates, bicycles, and any other non-official wheeled vehicles are prohibited.
REGISTRATION
Registration fee for the 5K & 10K includes a t-shirt and finisher medal. Register by Mar 30, 2026 to be guaranteed a shirt.