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
Join us for the 10th annual Phelps Luck 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in beautiful Columbia, Howard! This exciting community event, hosted at Long Reach High School, promises a day filled with fun, fitness, and family spirit. The 5K race will take participants through a scenic cross country course that combines grass and pavement, perfect for runners of all levels. Meanwhile, the Fun Run invites participants to challenge themselves to complete as many laps as possible in 20 minutes on a grassy course, making it a fantastic option for families and kids.
Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your spot—registration closes on May 2, 2026, and remember that signups after April 23 will not include a T-shirt. The upgraded, soft tri-blend fabric shirts are sure to be a hit! Packet pick-up will be available at Road Runner Sports Columbia on the evening of May 8, and your participation helps support the Phelps Luck PTA in making the local community a better place for our children. Gather your friends and family, and join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your spot—registration closes on May 2, 2026, and remember that signups after April 23 will not include a T-shirt. The upgraded, soft tri-blend fabric shirts are sure to be a hit! Packet pick-up will be available at Road Runner Sports Columbia on the evening of May 8, and your participation helps support the Phelps Luck PTA in making the local community a better place for our children. Gather your friends and family, and join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
SIGNUPS NO LONGER INCLUDE A T-SHIRT BEGINNING 4/24/2026. REGISTRATION CLOSES 5/2/2026.
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
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
* O2 Hydration
* Road Runner Sports
* Performance Physical Therapy
* Charm City Run
* Eataliano
* Good Karma Creamery
* Weis Markets
* Safeway
* Region Ale
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
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!
* O2 Hydration
* Road Runner Sports
* Performance Physical Therapy
* Charm City Run
* Eataliano
* Good Karma Creamery
* Weis Markets
* Safeway
* Region Ale
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSEDWe will be running the Long Reach High School Cross Country Course -
Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:15AM EDT)
$16.90
CLOSEDshort loop on Long Reach cross country course
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