National Capital 20 Miler and Janet Braunstein 5 Miler
- Date Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Potomac, Maryland
- Price $38.10 - $85.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the National Capital 20 Miler and Janet Braunstein 5 Miler on Sunday, October 5, 2025, in beautiful Potomac, Montgomery. This premier fall marathon tune-up race is the perfect opportunity for runners of all levels to challenge themselves on the scenic C&O Towpath, boasting a flat and fast out-and-back course. Participants can choose between the 20 Miler or the 5 Miler, making it a fantastic event for both seasoned marathoners and those looking to enjoy a shorter distance. With regular water and nutrition support along the route, you can focus on your performance and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Plus, every runner will receive exciting race swag to commemorate their achievement! Don’t miss out on this exhilarating event and the chance to connect with fellow running enthusiasts in the heart of Washington, DC!
Organiser's Description
The National Capital 20 Miler [https://20miler.dcroadrunners.org/] is Washington, DCs premier fall marathon tune-up race. Taking place on the C&O Towpath, the race offers runners a flat, fast out-and-back course [https://20miler.dcroadrunners.org/race-weekend/course/] with water and nutrition support at regular intervals. Runners may choose the 20 Miler or 5 Miler option. All runners receive race swag [https://20miler.dcroadrunners.org/race-weekend/race-swag/].
MEMBERS OF DC ROAD RUNNERS RECEIVE $15 WITH COUPON CODE. Coupon Code is included in the monthly newsletter or available by contacting [https://20miler.dcroadrunners.org/contact/]the race directors. You must use the coupon code to receive the discount. *Only available to current members. Non-members who use the coupon code will be asked to become members or forfeit their race entry.
MEMBERS OF DC ROAD RUNNERS RECEIVE $15 WITH COUPON CODE. Coupon Code is included in the monthly newsletter or available by contacting [https://20miler.dcroadrunners.org/contact/]the race directors. You must use the coupon code to receive the discount. *Only available to current members. Non-members who use the coupon code will be asked to become members or forfeit their race entry.
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National Capital 20 Miler and Janet Braunstein 5 Miler
