Little Patuxent River Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Get ready for an exhilarating weekend at the Little Patuxent River Half Marathon, 10K & 5K, taking place in the scenic surroundings of Columbia, Howard County, Maryland, on February 1-2, 2025. This vibrant race features three exciting distances: a challenging half marathon (13.1 miles), a spirited 10K (6.55 miles), and a fun 5K (3.1 miles) – perfect for runners of all skill levels, from beginners to intermediates!

Experience the beauty of nature as you race along the picturesque Patuxent and Wincopin trails, with the course winding alongside the Little Patuxent and Middle Patuxent Rivers. The starting and finishing point at the iconic Guilford Pratt Truss Bridge sets the stage for a memorable event. Plus, this year introduces a new 5K option on February 1 at 4:00 PM, followed by the half marathon and 10K on February 2 at 9:00 AM. Don’t miss the chance to earn up to three finisher medals by completing combinations of the races. Join us for a weekend filled with excitement, camaraderie, and breathtaking views!