Run for the Arts 5k Run & Walk
Saturday, September 13, 2025
Past event
8:00 PM EDT
Washington, District of Columbia
$27.50 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating night of fun and creativity at the Run for the Arts 5K Run & Walk on Saturday, September 13th, 2025, in Washington, District of Columbia! This unique event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of art and community, coinciding with the vibrant Art All Night festival. Participants will race through a stunning glow-in-the-dark course, illuminated by live performances and catchy beats from talented DJs spinning your favorite Broadway show tunes.
Each runner and walker will receive glow wear and a finisher medal, making it a memorable experience for all. Plus, every step you take supports local artists, as 100% of net proceeds are distributed as micro-grants to help fuel their creative endeavors. Join us for an unforgettable evening that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy while making a positive impact on the local arts scene! Don’t miss out on this glowing opportunity to light up the night!
Each runner and walker will receive glow wear and a finisher medal, making it a memorable experience for all. Plus, every step you take supports local artists, as 100% of net proceeds are distributed as micro-grants to help fuel their creative endeavors. Join us for an unforgettable evening that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy while making a positive impact on the local arts scene! Don’t miss out on this glowing opportunity to light up the night!
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Races
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Run for the Arts 5k (Run Only)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Entries closed8:00 PM EDT
$27.50
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Run for the Arts 5k (Walk Only)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Entries closed8:00 PM EDT
$27.50
Organiser's description
Light the night at the RUN FOR THE ARTS 5K RUN & WALK, a glowing night race and fundraiser supporting local artists during DCs annual Art All Night https://www.dcartallnight.org festival!
Dash through a vibrant glow-in-the-dark race course while enjoying live performances and multiple DJs spinning pop mashups of your favorite Broadway showtunes and more!
Each participant receives glow wear and finisher medals, and each step helps fuel our local creative community!
100% of net proceeds will be distributed to local professional artists as MICRO-GRANTS, through a rapid application, panel, and distribution process!
Dash through a vibrant glow-in-the-dark race course while enjoying live performances and multiple DJs spinning pop mashups of your favorite Broadway showtunes and more!
Each participant receives glow wear and finisher medals, and each step helps fuel our local creative community!
100% of net proceeds will be distributed to local professional artists as MICRO-GRANTS, through a rapid application, panel, and distribution process!
Location
355 Water Street SE, Washington, 20003, DC, United States
Run for the Arts 5k Run & Walk
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