Annapolis 10 Mile Run

Sun, Aug 30, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT

Location: Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, 550 Taylor Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401
Featured distance: 10 Mile
Type: Run

Race feel

Experience a nationally recognized 10-mile race, winding through historic Annapolis and over the Severn River, serving as the 2026 RRCA State Championship.

Scenic
Competitive
For a Cause

The Annapolis 10 Mile Run, organized by the non-profit Annapolis Striders, offers a celebrated course through historic Annapolis and across the Severn River. Recognized by Runner's World Magazine as one of the nation's top 10-mile races, it also serves as the 2026 RRCA Maryland State 10 Mile Championship. This event, with a rich history dating back to 1978, promotes physical fitness and mental well-being through distance running, supported by a dedicated community of volunteers.

What to expect

Expect a beautiful, rolling course through historic Annapolis and over the Severn River.
This event is organized by the Annapolis Striders, a dedicated non-profit promoting fitness.
Hundreds of volunteers contribute to making this race a success.

Standout details

Runner's World Top Ten 10-Mile Race
2026 RRCA Maryland State Championship
Scenic course through historic Annapolis
Organized by a non-profit, volunteer club

Course feel

A practical read on terrain, elevation, footing, and typical conditions.

Solid Challenge

Typical course trends

Typically rolling

Built from public event details. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official event page before signing up.

From the organizer

The Annapolis Ten Mile Run is a 10-mile foot race organized by the Annapolis Striders, Inc., a 1000 member, all volunteer, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Established in 1978 in Annapolis, Maryland, the club promotes physical fitness and mental well-being through distance running. The race is conducted according to the road racing guidelines of the Road Runners Club of America.

The race has been listed as one of the top ten 10-mile races in the country by Runner’s World Magaz ine . It is a beautiful run through historic Annapolis and over the Severn River. We celebrated our 50th annual running on August 24, 2025. A comprehensive history of the race, compiled by Club Historian Dan Symancyk, can be found here: https://www.annapolisstriders.org/the-history-of-the-annapolis-ten-mile-run-1976-2025/ .

The Annapolis Ten Mile Run has been selected as the 2026 RRCA Maryland State 10 Mile Championship! We are grateful for the recognition of our continued commitment to excellence.

Volunteer

Hundreds of volunteers are needed to put on this event. If you have family or friends willing to help out, and get a great 2026 Volunteer’s shirt, please let us know. TO VOLUNTEER : Email Eva Coale, our volunteer coordinator, at a10volunteers@annapolisstriders.org.