AFCEA Central Maryland Race for Excellence – 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk – Columbia, MD 2026
Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Columbia, MD
Venue
Leidos
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $50.00
Events
5K, Family Fun Run/Walk, Virtual 5K, Virtual Family Fun Run/Walk
Includes
Shirt Size - Only guaranteed if registered by March 31st.
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The 19th Annual AFCEA Central Maryland 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk Race for Excellence will be held on Saturday, April 18th at 9AM. A virtual option will also be available. The AFCEA Central Maryland Chapter (AFCEA-CMD) is a non-profit membership association dedicated to providing an ethical, interactive forum for sharing knowledge and building relationships across government, military, industry and academia. We accomplish our goal by promoting the continuing education of current IT professionals and supporting the education of future leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Each year our AFCEA-CMD chapter is able to award over $200,000 to qualified students and teachers through scholarships, endowments, and grants. The 19th Annual AFCEA-CMD 5K & Family Fun Run/Walk is an uplifting, family-oriented, community event that benefits AFCEA’s Central Maryland STEM Scholarship Fund. Join over 1,000 participants and spectators on a beautiful April day to take part in th
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