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Saturday, October 24th, 2026
4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington DC
Half · 5K
48–66°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
42–59°F
dry
2024
50–66°F
dry
2023
40–68°F
dry
2022
54–64°F
rain
2021
51–69°F
dry
2020
58–72°F
dry
2019
42–67°F
dry
2018
43–54°F
dry
2017
58–70°F
rain
2016
52–66°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Come out and enjoy this scenic half & 5k in the heart of Georgetown near the Nation’s Capital. Both events run on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path, however the Half Marathon begins/ends in Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club while the 5K begins/ends at Fletcher’s Boat House.
Event Details
- Date: 2026-10-24
- Location: 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC
- Events: Half Marathon and 5K
- URL: Register Here
Participation Information
- Walkers: Walkers are welcome to attend this event.
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