Phelps Luck 5k and Fun Run
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Columbia, Maryland
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for the 10th annual Phelps Luck 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Columbia, Howard! This exciting event, hosted at Long Reach High School, invites runners of all ages to participate in a vibrant community gathering that promotes health, fitness, and fun. The 5K race will take you along the scenic cross country course, featuring a mix of grass and pavement, while the Fun Run challenges participants to complete as many laps as possible in just 20 minutes on a grassy track.
All participants will receive a stylish T-shirt made from upgraded soft tri-blend fabric, ensuring comfort while you run. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet at Road Runner Sports Columbia on May 8th, where each pickup also supports the Phelps Luck PTA. Remember, the deadline to register and guarantee a T-shirt is April 23, so secure your spot today! This is a fantastic opportunity for families to bond, as all children under 18 must be registered and accompanied by an adult. Strollers are welcome in the Fun Run, making it an inclusive event for everyone. Join us for a day of excitement and community spirit!
All participants will receive a stylish T-shirt made from upgraded soft tri-blend fabric, ensuring comfort while you run. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet at Road Runner Sports Columbia on May 8th, where each pickup also supports the Phelps Luck PTA. Remember, the deadline to register and guarantee a T-shirt is April 23, so secure your spot today! This is a fantastic opportunity for families to bond, as all children under 18 must be registered and accompanied by an adult. Strollers are welcome in the Fun Run, making it an inclusive event for everyone. Join us for a day of excitement and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the 10th annual Phelps Luck 5K and Fun Run sponsored by the Phelps Luck PTA! Through advocacy, events and fundraising, the PTA strives to provide the support our students, families and staff need to make our PLES community the best it can be for our children to learn and grow. This years race will be held at Long Reach High School. 5K participants will run on the Long Reach High School cross country course (combination of grass and pavement).
Fun Run participants will challenge themselves to complete as many laps as they can in 20 minutes. The Fun Run race will be run on grass. All race participants will receive a T-shirt. T-shirts have been upgraded for 2026 to a soft tri-blend fabric!
Packet Pick-Up will be at Road Runner Sports Columbia (6630-C Marie Curie Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075) from 5pm to 7:30pm on Friday, May 8th. Road Runner Sports will be making a very generous contribution to the Phelps Luck PTA for each packet picked up at Road Runner Sports.
Deadline to receive a T-shirt with your registration is 4/23. Registrations after this date will not include a T-shirt!
All children under the age of 18 MUST register AND be accompanied by an adult. Strollers are welcome for the Fun Run, but not permitted on the 5K course.
Questions? Email 5k@phelpsluckpta.org
Fun Run participants will challenge themselves to complete as many laps as they can in 20 minutes. The Fun Run race will be run on grass. All race participants will receive a T-shirt. T-shirts have been upgraded for 2026 to a soft tri-blend fabric!
Packet Pick-Up will be at Road Runner Sports Columbia (6630-C Marie Curie Dr, Elkridge, MD 21075) from 5pm to 7:30pm on Friday, May 8th. Road Runner Sports will be making a very generous contribution to the Phelps Luck PTA for each packet picked up at Road Runner Sports.
Deadline to receive a T-shirt with your registration is 4/23. Registrations after this date will not include a T-shirt!
All children under the age of 18 MUST register AND be accompanied by an adult. Strollers are welcome for the Fun Run, but not permitted on the 5K course.
Questions? Email 5k@phelpsluckpta.org
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