- RunWashington will be announcing its 2016 All-RunWashington Preseason Cross Country Team from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 21 at a pep rally on the Georgetown University campus. Our panel of local coaches have picked 62 of the area’s best runners to watch for the season, several of whom will be challenging on the national scene but all will be contributing to making the D.C. area one of the nation’s hotbeds of cross country running.
- Georgetown alumna Emily Infeld finished 11th in the Olympic 10,000 meter final, running 30:13.17.
- RunWashington Periscoped author Chris Lear‘s appearance at the Pacers Summer Running Book Club Sunday night. Lear discussed his 2000 book Running with the Buffaloes. You can view the discussion here.
- Check your 2016 runner ranking at RunWashington. If you notice your results from any of the ranked races aren’t included, contact rankings@runwashington.com.
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Blackwater Canyon Half Marathon
A point to point race on pavement, dirt, and gravel. Course descends 1400 ft. Entry will close at 200 runners. $60 before August 13; $75 after August 13. Start at 9 am in Thomas; Finish at Mill Race Park, Parsons.
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.
