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

Columbia, Maryland, United States
Jul 30, 2026 – Sep 24, 2026
Running

About this race

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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Next Step Training - 10K

Jul 30, 2026 10K 6:15 PM
$75.00
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Typical race-day weather

Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Columbia.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 21.6° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 30.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 21.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 37.3°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
14.3
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
5.1mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
75.1%

About Columbia

Next Step Training - Building to 10K takes place in Columbia, Maryland, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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