2026 Capitol Hill Classic 10K, 3K, and Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Event Name: National Capital Bank Capitol Hill Classic
• Race Types: 10K, 3K, Fun Run
• Date: 2026-05-17
• Location: 425 C St NE, Washington, DC

🎓 Purpose

• Beneficiary: Funds raised benefit the Capitol Hill Cluster School, a DC public school serving over 1,100 students.
• History: This event is now in its 45th year.
• Significance: The 10K is the oldest and biggest in Washington, DC.

🏞️ Race Routes

• 10K Start: Begins in front of Peabody Primary School, just a few blocks from the US Capitol.
• 10K Course: Runners traverse Capitol Hill, passing Stanton Park, the Capitol, Supreme Court, Library of Congress, Lincoln Park, RFK stadium campus, and Anacostia Riverwalk Trail.
• 3K Start: Also begins at Peabody Primary School.
• 3K Course: Runners head to East Capitol Street, trek to Lincoln Park and back.

🎉 Fun Run Details

• Format: A single lap around Stanton Park.
• Distance: Approximately a third of a mile.

🔗 More Information

• Race URL: Capitol Hill Classic Race Info