Erika Howder


Erika Howder takes any opportunity to run, but particularly enjoys races from 10K up to half marathons. Erika is currently training for her second marathon, while at the same time working on her goal of running a race in all 50 states. With 8 states done so far, she plans to hit three more states this year: Alaska, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania.

Erika is a research librarian turned stay at home mom. She resides in Arlington with her husband, Tom and her two sons.

Favorite Race: Clarendon Day 10K

Favorite Running Location: The hills of North Arlington

Favorite Shoe: Saucony Progrid Triumph

Running Motto or Advice: You'll never regret going for a run, but you might regret skipping one.

My Pacers Spot: Pacers - Clarendon