DC Area Kids' Run

Celebrating its 34th Anniversary, the GW Parkway Classic, boasts a USATF certified course along the scenic George Washington Memorial Parkway. The 10-mile starts at Mount Vernon Estates, the 5K starts at Belle Haven Park with both ending along Union Street at Oronoco Bay Park in historic Old Town, Alexandria. The Parkway Classic is a primary sponsor of the Boys & Girls Club of Alexandria.

4th Annual Tenley Tiger Run 5K, 1 Mile and Kids Fun Run, Sunday, April 22nd

All proceeds benefit Woodrow Wilson High School’s Boys and Girls Cross Country, Indoor Track and Field and Outdoor Track and Field teams.

The USATF-certified 5K Run (9 am start/$30 registration) and 1-Mile Race (10 am start; $15 registration) and Kids Fun Run (10:30 am start; $10 registration) begin and end at Wilson High School, 3950 Chesapeake St., NW, Washington DC 20016 — Easily accessible by Metro (Tenleytown Metro Station)

Awards will be given in the 5K for top overall finishers, men and woman, and age group winners.

Register now at TenleyTigerRun.com.

The Defeat DIPG Superhero Sprint & 6K is a fun, family-friendly event, with something for everyone! There is a timed 6K walk/run. For the kids, there is a 1K walk/run and Tot Sprint. There will be games and entertainment for all throughout the event at our Superhero Central. For our competitive runners, the 6K is a USATF-certified event, with top finisher recognition and prizes.

All proceeds from the race will benefit the Michael Mosier Defeat DIPG Foundation, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds for research (DefeatDIPG.org). The Foundation was created in memory of Michael Mosier, a six-year-old little boy from Bethesda, Maryland.

For the 6K: Early Bird registration is $30. Prices go up to $35 on March 1, $40 at Packet Pickup, and $45 on Race Day.
For the Kids Runs: Early Bird registration is $15. Prices go up to $20 on March 1, $25 at Packet Pickup, and $30 on Race Day.

Event Schedule:
8:00 am – Opening ceremony, including recognition of childhood cancer participants
8:30 am – Superhero 6K Walk/Run
9:30 am – Superhero 1K Sprint & Superhero Tot Sprint
10:00 am – Closing ceremony, including recognition of top finishers and fundraisers