Track Lights *Snow Reminder*
Greetings Howard County Runners! Please note: when there is snow on the track, the track lights are not operational. Use caution and plan accordingly for evening workouts. This applies for OMHS and CHS.
Kiri Michell
UMBC Retriever Invitational – Track & Field Meet
Get ready for a fast, fun, and competitive FAT (Fully Automatic Timing) outdoor track & field meet at UMBC. The UMBC Retriever Invitational is open to individual athletes (unattached) as well as club and collegiate teams! Meet Information & Registration: March 15, 2026UMBC Stadium Complex (1000…
Racing Team: Week of 1/12/26-1/18/26
Author: Stephanie Reich Cardinal Classic The team kicked off track season at the Cardinal Classic, hosted by Catholic University at the PG Sports & Learning Complex. As always, Jessica Ponds posted strong results in the mid-distance events. She broke her…
2026 Sunday Strides Operation Iceberg #2
74 runners came out for the Howard County strides race at Burleigh Manor middle school. Stephen Olenick and Alexandra Carrizales led the way in the 2 mile race. Dominic Mandile and Linda Alms were the 5 mile winners. Volunteers: Bill…
Racing Team: Week of 1/05/26-1/11/26
Author: Stephanie Reich Houston MarathonSean Caskey and Jason Tripp had great races at the fast and competitive Houston Marathon. Sean PR’ed by nearly a minute, running 2:36:08 to place 17th in his age group. Jason ran yet another sub-3 hour…
Club Challenge Preview Run
This run will be a familiarization run with the new Club Challenge course, though folks are welcome to treat it as a workout if they wish. Course: The familiarization run is open to anyone from the Striders, and there will…
Racing Team: Week of 12/29/25-1/4/26
Author: Stephanie Reich At the 2026 Resolution Run 8k prediction run, Jessie Yang took 1st overall, finishing just 1.33 seconds before 11:00AM. Several other racing team members took part in the run on January 1 as well: 3. Qiang Tian…
2026 Sunday Strides Operation Iceberg #1
107 runners came out for the first Howard County Strides winter series race at Hammond Middle School. Stephen Olenick and Alexandra Carrizales led the one mile runners. Stephen Senick and Anya Subramaniam paced the 5k. Volunteers: Bill Arbelaez(race lead), Melissa…
Racing Team: 2025 Highlights
Author: Stephanie Reich It has been a great year for the Striders Racing Team! While it’s impossible to capture the many early morning miles and hard training shared, here are some highlights from the past year: New Members Our team…
Racing Team: Week of 12/22/25-12/28/25
Author: Stephanie Reich Boyers Furnace 40 MilerAs Jicheng (Jason) Liu kicks off his training for the Black Canyon 100k, he ran the Boyers Furnace 40 Miler in Luray, VA. He placed 3rd overall with a time of 7:30:00.