The lowest-priced half-marathon in America! Still a full 13.1 miles and full-service on quality and support. Free for DCRR Club members, $10 for everyone else. 9:00 AM start. Course: Out-and-back along C&O Canal Towpath; turnaround just upstream of Chain Bridge. USATF certified course.
A challenging yet chill trail race for women only, built for new runners and veterans alike. The 30-year-old event is put on by the nonprofit Virginia Happy Trails Running Club. Women can choose a half-marathon or 10k+ distance. Free, on-site childcare is provided (advance registration required.) Entry closes Sept. 1, 2025.
Run through the hills of Prince William Forest Park while enjoying the paved roads and trail combo for the half-marathon or try the trails only for the 5k/10k through the woods.
Great Charity 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. Check in 7 am at Mill Race; Bus transport provided 8 am to Thomas.
America’s Toughest Road Race
This is a new course location for 2025!
Come check out our newest race location just over the VA border in WEST VIRGINIA!
Come out and enjoy this scenic half & 5k in the heart of Georgetown near the Nation’s Capital.
Get in the Holiday spirit with this great race. All three events run on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path, however the Half Marathon & Marathon begin/end in Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club while the 5K begins/ends at Fletcher’s Boat House.