Run for Research 5K

🏃‍♂️ Join Us for the Run for Research 5K

Join ASHRAE National Capital Chapter for the First Annual Run for Research 5K on Sunday, March 30 in Fairfax, Virginia.

🌍 About ASHRAE

• Mission: ASHRAE is the international society of heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning professionals.
• Focus: Dedicated to advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment.
• Contributions: Focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability.
• Education: ASHRAE shapes tomorrow's built environment through research, standards writing, and continuing education.

For more information, please visit www.ashrae.org.

🤝 Get Involved

ASHRAE invites members of the community to run or walk with members and volunteers of the local chapter of ASHRAE. All proceeds will help to directly support the chapter's contribution to ASHRAE research.

📍 Location & Time

• Where: Fairfax Corner Shopping Center
• Address: 4100 Monument Corner, Fairfax, VA 22030
• Date: Sunday, March 30
• Time: 8:00 AM

💵 Registration Fees

• 5K: $30 through January 31
• 5K: $35 through February 28
• 5K: $40 through Race Day
• Note: Online registration will remain OPEN through Race Morning. All registrants must register online.

📦 Packet Pick-Up

Packet pick up will be at the =PR= Run and Walk store on Saturday, March 29 from 12:00-3:00 pm and then in the plaza on race day starting at 7:00 am.

Participants will receive a commemorative performance shirt.

🔍 Ashrae Research Impact

Since 1960, ASHRAE has sponsored research studies at universities and research firms. The results have led to:

• Standards: Preparation of chapters in the ASHRAE Handbook series.
• Training: Foundational material for training university students in the HVAC&:R industry.
• Knowledge Dissemination: Presentation of findings at Society Conferences and publication in ASHRAE Transactions.
• Research Information: For more information, visit ASHRAERP.