# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am
- **Event Description**: Come challenge yourself across a variety of terrain at our Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run on Sunday, August 2nd at Anne Arundel Community College in Arnold! This 4.97-mile race starts & finishes on grass near the campus baseball field and follows a rolling route over grass, trails, and pavement, passing two water stops along the way. Entry fees are just $10 for Annapolis Striders members or $15 for non-members in advance; race day registration will also be available at $25 for all. Visit https://runsignup.com/DogDays8K for complete race details and to sign up! We also need volunteers; e-mail our race directors at DogDays8K@annapolisstriders.org if you can help on August 2nd.

Reminder: Annapolis Striders members who registered in advance for the entire 2026 Championship Series are already signed up for Dog Days and do not need to register again. If you've forgotten whether or not you're signed up for the full series, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/FindARunner/?raceId=123211 or check your RunSignup profile at https://runsignup.com/Profile to see if you're registered.

In addition to being the fifth race in our eight-race 2026 Annapolis Striders Championship Series, Dog Days is also the sixth race in the 2026 Maryland RRCA Grand Prix Series. Visit https://maryland-rrca.org/md-grand-prix-series/ for more information about the latter!

(Note: This Facebook Event is merely a calendar listing and is not a primary source of information for the event. Please contact the race director with any questions, and visit https://www.annapolisstriders.org/ for complete details about the Annapolis Striders and its programs & events!)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arnold/annapolis-striders-dog-days-8k-cross-country-run-2026/200030051714441
- **Event Categories**: sports, dog, contests, trips-adventures, calendar
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 15

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Arnold
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Anne Arundel Community College
- **lat**: 39.050107209316
- **long**: -76.512369550244
- **full address**: Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Pkwy,Arnold,MD,United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026 takes place on Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am at Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Pkwy,Arnold,MD,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026?
  - **A:** Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026 is organized by Annapolis Striders.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026 is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Arnold, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Annapolis Striders Dog Days 8K Cross-Country Run 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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