Women's Distance Festival - Columbia
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Women's Distance Festival - Columbia
The Women's Distance Festival 5K, also called WDF 5K, is a road race held at the Athletic Building of Howard Community College in Columbia, Maryland. The event is organized exclusively for female participants of all ages and is one of the events that comprise the Maryland RRCA WDF Series.
The venue is located off Dragon Place, near the campus entrance on Campus Drive and Hickory Ridge Road. The event program includes an in-person race labeled WDF 5K and a virtual entry labeled WDF 5K [VIRTUAL]. The virtual option allows participants to run on their own any time during race weekend, Friday through Monday, and submit results after completing the distance.
Registration opens on July 1, 2026 and closes on March 21, 2027. Published registration fees in the source information list $40.00 for the in-person WDF 5K and $30.00 for the virtual option. The event description identifies the race as a road running event located at the Howard Community College athletic facility and notes its inclusion in the Maryland RRCA WDF Series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
