🎨🖌️June Strava Map Art Challenge 🎨🖌️ 2026 Striders Strava Art Challenge Winners Announced! A huge thank you to everyone who participated in our first Striders Strava Art Challenge! We were amazed by the creativity, planning, and miles that went into…
13 teams of two battled the heat and several school teams practicing at the Long Reach High School track to run the Howard County Striders 5 mile 2 person relay. Runners alternated 1/4 mile laps on the track 10 times…
Author: Stephanie Reich Arbutus Firecracker 10k Despite sweltering temperatures on July 4th, Striders earned many top finishes at the Arbutus Firecracker 10k hosted by Bullseye Running. For the women, Hannah Betman finished 1st overall (39:00), followed by Kristen Gray in…
Author: Stephanie Reich Baltimore Women’s Classic 5k Hannah Betman won the Baltimore Women’s Classic 5k for the second year in a row. She ran 18:14 to finish 1st in the field of 2,850 women.
The 23nd Annual Ellicott City Labor Day 10K & 5K is scheduled to take place on Saturday, Sept 5th, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. Here’s the registration link and event on Active.com The 10k is a road race through scenic western Ellicott…
50th Anniversary Picnic Press Release From President Hafiz Shaikh: The Howard County Striders held their annual picnic and 50th Anniversary celebration this morning at the Cedar Lane East Park in Columbia, MD. After months of planning the Striders’ 50th Anniversary…
Author: Stephanie Reich Bullseye/YEP Summer Series Track Meet #2 Alexandra Carrizales claimed 2 more racing team records on the track at the Bullseye/YEP Summer Series Track Meet #2. She won the open 800m in 2:16.42 and the open 1500m in…
2026 Howard County Striders Summer Schedule Don’t let summer pass you by, join us for a season packed with running, fun, and community! Check out our summer schedule and find your next adventure. Upcoming: Strava Art Challenge Two Person Relay…
Author: Stephanie Reich Suds & Soles 5k Thanks to our friends at MCRRC for inviting us to race the Suds & Soles 5k! Clark Otte continued his winning streak by setting a new course record of 15:04 to place 1st…
21 runners came out for the Final Howard County Stride Spring race at Clemens Crossing Elementary School. John Way and Linda Alms were the 2 mile winners. Jeffrey Weaver and Marsha Demaree led the 4 milers. Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez(race lead),…