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Running Races in Washington, DC: Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K Calendar
Generate Art Routes in Washington, DC2 established annual road races in Washington, DC. Exact dates move each year, so the month each event is normally held is listed rather than a date that goes stale.
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Annual races in Washington, DC
| Race | Distances | Usual month | Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Corps Marathon | Marathon, 10K | October | Monuments, the Mall and a final climb to the Iwo Jima Memorial; no qualifying time needed. |
| Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run | 10 miles, 5K | April | Flat course around the Tidal Basin timed for peak blossom. |
Training for one of these? The 10K and long run routes in Washington, DC use the same roads several of these courses do.
Frequently asked
- What is the biggest running race in Washington, DC?
- Marine Corps Marathon (Marathon, 10K), normally held in October. Monuments, the Mall and a final climb to the Iwo Jima Memorial; no qualifying time needed.
- Are there 10K races in Washington, DC?
- Yes. Marine Corps Marathon (October).
- Why are exact race dates not shown?
- Race dates move every year and a stale date is worse than none. The month each event is normally held is listed instead, which is enough to plan a training block around.