Columbia
Walking Events Calendar near Columbia 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Columbia for 2026-2027! We've gathered 147 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
November 2026
The celebratory 5K at 1235 Tech Ct., Westminster MD includes packet pick up and water stations, and walkers may walk or roll the course at their own pace.
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 3.1 Miles courses at Catonsville High School, 421 Bloomsbury Ave, Catonsville MD, on cross country style looped routes with fall scenery. Strollers and pets are not allowed and events are chip timed alongside the runn..
Walkers can take the 1 Miles walk starting at Alice B. McCullough Field at Montgomery St and 8th St in Laurel, MD along a short outdoor course alongside the race day events. Registration fee is $22.
Walkers can choose 5K or 8 Miler routes at Gravelly Point, Arlington VA, with the 8 Miler extending onto Teddy Roosevelt Island; walkers and strollers are welcome.
Walkers can choose 5 km or 10 km routes along the C&O Canal Path, starting and finishing at Fletcher's Boathouse in Washington DC; strollers are welcome.
Offers an in person 2 Mile walk starting at YMCA Bethesda Chevy Chase, 9401 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda MD, plus a virtual 2 Mile walk alongside the running races. Packet pickup is at the YMCA on the listed dates and registration is online..
Walkers can choose 5k, 5 miler or 10 miler routes on a scenic flat course at Hains Point in Washington DC, with walkers and strollers welcome.
December 2026
Walkers can choose 5 km or 10 km routes on a scenic flat course along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path in Georgetown near 3530 Water St NW Washington DC, with strollers welcome.
The event offers 5 km and 10 km walking routes from 5220 16th St NW, Washington DC, through scenic Rock Creek Park; walkers and strollers are welcome.
Walkers can take a 5K route starting at 1 Safari Place Baltimore MD alongside the running races, with festive jingle bells, a participant shirt, and a medal.
Walkers can choose 5K, Half Marathon, or Marathon on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path starting at 4940 Canal Rd NW in Washington DC; walkers and strollers are welcome.
Walkers can join a 5K course starting at 1100 Ohio Drive SW in Washington DC, with timed and untimed options and a virtual Jingler option alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes from Avondale Park in Westminster on a clear local course. Water is only at the finish and lap ends; EMS is not on site and staff are few, so walkers should bring weather gear.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting at 5601 old Temple Hill Rd in Camp Springs MD. The course is clear with limited staff; water is available only at the end of each lap and at the finish, and EMS is not on site.
The event offers 5 km and 10 km walking options starting at 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington DC, and welcomes walkers and strollers.
Walkers can use 2 miles, 3 miles, or 4 miles routes starting and signing in at Waverly Brewing, 1625 C Union Ave, Baltimore, with a route passing the 34th Street Christmas lights; free to BRRC members and guests.