Next Step Training - Building to 10K - Next Step Training - 10K

Next Step Training - Building to 10K - Next Step Training - 10K

Jul 30, 2026Columbia, MD, US

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Distance

6.2 mi

Pace

All paces

Terrain

Road

Difficulty

All Levels

About this run

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.

What to expect

  • Warm-up session before the run
  • Pace groups for all levels
  • Post-run stretch and social time
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