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Washington DC Running Events

5K & 10K races in Washington DC, DC (Anacostia Park) with RunThrough USA

Anacostia Park sits on the river in the heart of Washington DC, and RunThrough USA races there on closed roads: an exceptionally flat, scenic riverside course that is ideal for a personal best.

There's a 5K and a 10K on the morning, both chip-timed, each with a unique medal, free race photos and post-race goodies. Parking and travel details are in the FAQs below.

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Washington DC race day: travel, parking, start times

There is parking on site, however please note that you will not be able to leave until Anacostia Drive has reopened, at 09:30am.

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Previous Washington DC results & photos

  • Washington DC 5K & 10K at Anacostia Park, September 2026

    Sun, Sep 13, 2026

  • Washington DC 5K & 10K at Anacostia Park, September 2025

    Sun, Sep 21, 2025

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