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Sunday, October 4th, 2026
Southern High School, Harwood MD
Marathon
59–72°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
50–74°F
dry
2024
62–74°F
dry
2023
56–76°F
dry
2022
47–55°F
rain
2021
67–80°F
rain
2020
48–65°F
dry
2019
57–76°F
dry
2018
69–85°F
rain
2017
55–73°F
dry
2016
60–70°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Oct 4
Rain likely · 59–62°F
Sunday, Oct 4starts near 59°F · 62% chance of rain · wind up to 7 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Metric Marathon
- Date: 2026-10-04
- Location: Southern High School, Harwood, MD
- Distance: 26.2 kilometers (16.28 miles)
Race Details
- Timing: Held the first weekend of October
- Series: Sixth race of the Annapolis Striders Championship Series
- Course: Scenic route through Harwood area of Southern Anne Arundel County
- Registration: Available online until sold out or on race day
Entry Fees
- Standard Fee: $15
- Member Discount: $10 for Annapolis Striders members
- Race Day Registration: $25 if not sold out
- Membership Info: To become a member, visit Annapolis Striders
More Information
- Event URL: Metric Marathon Details
- Contact: For questions, please reach out through the event page
- Volunteering: Opportunities available for those interested
- Sponsors: Inquiries for sponsorship can be made via the event page
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