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Next Step Training - Building to 10K

July 30 - September 24, 2026
Longfellow Elementary School
Columbia, MD 21044 US

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Events

Next Step Training - 10K

Price: $55
Time: 6:15PM EDT 7:30PM EDT
Registration Opens June 5, 2026 at 12:00am EDT

Event Description

Looking to train for a 10K race this year? Join the Howard County Striders for one of their prestigious training programs!

Join the Howard County Striders for one of their prestigious training programs!

10K Goal Race will be the Columbia Classic 10K race on the first Sunday in October
 
The Next Step Building to 10K Program is for runners of varying abilities. Participants will do a 2 mile time trial July 23 at Longfellow Elementary at 6pm so coordinators can group participants with those of similar abilities.  Weekly training runs will involve a variety of running techniques including speed work and hill work to improve running performance.   All runners should be able to run 3 miles before starting the program.

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Event Location

Longfellow Elementary School
5470 Hesperus Dr
Columbia, MD 21044 US View Location on Map

The Premier Running Club in Howard County!


The Howard County Striders are an incorporated non-profit organization dedicated to promoting lifetime fitness through running, based in central Maryland.

We sponsor or support many types of activities, including high quality race events, group runs, low-key weekly races, and a robust complement of training programs for both adults and youth, from beginners on up, to support continued active lifestyles in the community.

The Howard County Striders are a part of the RRCA Runner-Friendly Community of Columbia and Howard County!

PO Box 563, Columbia MD 21045

501(c)3 non-profit ID 52-1173677

www.striders.net

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