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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
10000 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City MD
5K · 10K · 1 Mile
61–77°F · some rain risk
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2025
62–73°F
rain
2024
61–80°F
dry
2023
53–74°F
dry
2022
65–82°F
dry
2021
60–76°F
dry
2020
45–65°F
dry
2019
52–78°F
dry
2018
64–77°F
dry
2017
68–86°F
dry
2016
67–78°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Join us for the Police Pace 5K, 10K & 1 Miler on September 20, 2026, at 10000 Clarksville Pike, Ellicott City, MD. For more information about the race, including registration details, visit this link.
Purpose
In partnership with the Howard County Police Foundation:
- Support: Help raise funds to support the department.
- Special Needs: Fund programs not met through the annual budget process.
- Youth Programs: Contribute to youth development initiatives.
- Equipment and Scholarships: Provide special equipment and scholarship opportunities.
Registration Details
Race registration includes:
- Shirt: Each participant receives a race shirt.
- Finisher Medal: All finishers will receive a commemorative medal.
- Inclusivity: This race is appropriate for runners of all levels.
- Contribution: A portion of all registration fees is donated to the Police Foundation.
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