DC Area 10mi
Spring Backyard Burn @ Lake Fairfax
PNC Parkway Classic
Spring Backyard Burn @ Laurel Hill
George Washington Patriot Run
George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 Map
The George Washington Patriot Run is a 10-Miler and a 5K on Sunday, September 10.
The racecourse includes both lanes of a 5-mile stretch of the George Washington Parkway.
The Finish Festival will offer music, food and beverage concessions, and a free beer for each runner.
All participants will receive a commemorative George Washington Patriot Run technical t-shirt and a finisher medal.
George Washington Patriot Run
George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 Map
George Washington Patriot Run
George Washington's Mount Vernon
3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway
Mount Vernon, Virginia 22121 Map
Revenge of the Penguins
C&O Canal Towpath at Carderock Recreation Area
C&O Canal Towpath at Carderock Recreation Area
Potomac, Maryland 20854 Map
Start/Finish
– C&O Canal Towpath, Carderock Recreation Area,
Clara Barton Parkway, Potomac, MD
Course
– On the historic C&O Canal Towpath
between Mile post 2.0 & Mile post 12.0.
– Flat, shady, tree-lined, with scenic riverside vistas
the course you always dreamed about!
– Any runner who registers by Aug 12th is guaranteed
a Race Premium (late registrants, please check after
the race for availability).
– A low-key race for anyone training for a marathon,
half marathon, or for anyone that just wants the
challenge.
Parking
– Parking can be found using Google Maps
– Parking is available in the parking area near
the start/finish line
- Five aid stations along the course.
- 10 Mile runners pass aid stations five times.
- 20 Miler pass aid stations ten times
(approximately every two miles). - Each aid station has water and Gatorade.
- First aid, course marshals, and bike support
on the course as well - This unique out-and-back course runs through
one of the area’s first environmentally-protected
zones, dating back to the 1830’s. - Watch for deer and other wildlife at dawn.
- The C&O Canal for its entire 184.5-mile length
is a swath of green amidst urban development. - The race course is a narrow (12-foot) wide
unpaved trail, entirely flat, and runs past
150-year-old locks and gatehouses. - We share the course with other users and bicyclists,
so stay to the right.
All proceeds go to Marathon Charity Cooperation’s
partner charities.