Metric Marathon
Metric Marathon is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Harwood, MD, featuring the Marathon distance, with an entry fee of $15.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (93 days to go)
- Distance
- Marathon
- Price
- $15
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Metric Marathon is held the first weekend of October and is the sixth race of the Annapolis Striders Championship Series. The race features a scenic 26.2-kilometer (16.28-mile) course through Harwood area of Southern Anne Arundel County.
Entry fee is $15. Annapolis Striders members will receive a club discount at checkout making the entry fee only $10.00. If you would like to become a member, please visit -- https://runsignup.com/Club/MD/Annapolis/AnnapolisStriders. If the race is not sold out, race day registration will be $25.00 for everyone.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
73°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Upper Marlboro 3 Nnw, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Harwood, MD
Nearest Airport
BWI
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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Waiting For?
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Coming Up
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Metric Marathon
Oct 4, 2026