Running Shorts

  • The Custis Trail will be closed at Bon Air Park between the I-66 underpass and W&OD Trail between Aug 24 – Sept 6. Detours are posted.
  • The Rails to Trails Conservancy featured the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail as August’s Trail of the Month.
  • District Track Club runners Edose Ibadin, Vincent Crisp and Quamel Prince were guests on the 2 Black Runners podcast.
  • Herndon alumna Hiruni Wijerathne ran a Sri Lanken 5,000 meter record Saturday at the Music City Distance Carnival in Nashville, 16:17.51.
  • The NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships have been canceled for 2020.

 

Recent Stories

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Coaching high school cross country and track made Kelyn Soong a better runner.

Race pacing for fun and fitness

A break from racing one of my favorite events gave me a chance to help other runners reach their time goals.

Eight local runners will compete in the Olympic Marathon Trials Saturday morning in Orlando.

Blue Ridge Marathon

10K, Team Relay, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, Double Marathon in Roanoke, Virginia.
April 18, 2026
More elevation change than any other road race in the country and a full weekend of live music, recovery events, and southern hospitality.

Losing to Live 5K Run & Walk

WHEN Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 9:00 am WHERE This convenient location is just minutes from your house located 1/2 mile inside the 1-495 Capital Beltway at exit 51. Spectators are welcome to watch and cheer on the runners. Capital

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