I've been a sponsor and volunteer for this race for many years. As tired as I get from all the time put in including a very early day of wake up, it is always extremely rewarding. Runners get a great scenic route on the street through the park and

This event was so good. I signed up the day after the race for next years race in 2022. Yes, it was that good and it rained so hard during the awards ceremony that everyone had to run for their cars.

Finisher medals & 1st through 3rd place medals.

Make this race a

This has always been one of my favorite races in DC because it takes place against the backdrop of the beautiful cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin and Hanes point in DC in April. Weather is always unpredictable, but typically the temps are perfect for a great race (cold, but manageable).