The House DC's 5th Annual Candy Corn 5k!
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Washington, District of Columbia
$22.20–$43.40 · 3 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fun and rewarding experience at The House DC's 5th Annual Candy Corn 5k on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in beautiful Washington, District of Columbia! This exciting event kicks off at 9:00 AM, with registration opening at 8:15 AM at Fletcher's Boathouse, located at 4940 Canal Road, NW. Participants can enjoy a scenic flat out-and-back course along the historic C&O Canal towpath, perfect for both runners and walkers.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a lovely day outdoors, this event has something for everyone. All finishers will receive a medal, and there are enticing prizes of $100 each for the fastest male and female participants! Registration is just $40 for adults and $20 for children, which includes a race t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and your running bib. Join the fun while supporting a great cause that empowers at-risk youth in Anacostia to build healthier and sustainable futures. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community and fitness!
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a lovely day outdoors, this event has something for everyone. All finishers will receive a medal, and there are enticing prizes of $100 each for the fastest male and female participants! Registration is just $40 for adults and $20 for children, which includes a race t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and your running bib. Join the fun while supporting a great cause that empowers at-risk youth in Anacostia to build healthier and sustainable futures. Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of community and fitness!
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Races
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Candy Corn 5k ADULT
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$43.40
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Candy Corn 5k CHILD UNDER 10
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$22.20
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Candy Corn 5k VIRTUAL
VirtualIncl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
RACE DAY LOGISTICS:
WHEN: REGISTRATION OPENS AT 815 AM. PLEASE ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 830 AM. THE RACE WILL BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 9:00 AM.
WHERE: THE RACE STARTS AND ENDS AT FLETCHER'S BOATHOUSE (4940 CANAL ROAD, NW WASHINGTON, DC US 20007). THERE IS AVAILABLE PARKING.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFO:
There are restrooms at the start line.
This is a flat out-and-back course, along the C&O Canal towpath. The towpath is a hard-packed crush-and-run.
Water will be available at the start/finish line.
All finishers will receive a medal. Prizes will be awarded for the fastest male and female.
The awards ceremony for in-person runners will take place around 10:00 am
RACE DESCRIPTION:
Support The House DC by participating in THE HOUSE DC'S 5TH ANNUAL CANDY CORN 5K!
Run or Walk along the beautiful and historic C&O Canal, starting at milepost 3.1, Fletcher's Boathouse. Can't make it in person? A virtual option is available too.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED! $100 for First Place Male and $100 for First Place Female.
REGISTRATION COSTS $40 FOR ADULTS AND $20 FOR CHILDREN, AND INCLUDES A RACE T-SHIRT, FINISHER'S MEDAL AND YOUR RUNNING BIB. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU REGISTER AFTER OCTOBER 1, we cannot guarantee that you will get your t-shirt before the race, but you will get it!!!
_THE HOUSE DC IS BREAKING CYCLES OF POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, INCARCERATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT BY PROVIDING AT RISK YOUTH IN ANACOSTIA - A NEIGHBORHOOD IN WASHINGTON, DC - WITH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO HELP THEM ESTABLISH HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURES. THE HOUSE DC EMPOWERS OUR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR PASSIONS, ACHIEVE THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND ESTABLISH STABLE CAREERS._
#HopeIsInTheHouseDC
WHEN: REGISTRATION OPENS AT 815 AM. PLEASE ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 830 AM. THE RACE WILL BEGIN PROMPTLY AT 9:00 AM.
WHERE: THE RACE STARTS AND ENDS AT FLETCHER'S BOATHOUSE (4940 CANAL ROAD, NW WASHINGTON, DC US 20007). THERE IS AVAILABLE PARKING.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFO:
There are restrooms at the start line.
This is a flat out-and-back course, along the C&O Canal towpath. The towpath is a hard-packed crush-and-run.
Water will be available at the start/finish line.
All finishers will receive a medal. Prizes will be awarded for the fastest male and female.
The awards ceremony for in-person runners will take place around 10:00 am
RACE DESCRIPTION:
Support The House DC by participating in THE HOUSE DC'S 5TH ANNUAL CANDY CORN 5K!
Run or Walk along the beautiful and historic C&O Canal, starting at milepost 3.1, Fletcher's Boathouse. Can't make it in person? A virtual option is available too.
PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED! $100 for First Place Male and $100 for First Place Female.
REGISTRATION COSTS $40 FOR ADULTS AND $20 FOR CHILDREN, AND INCLUDES A RACE T-SHIRT, FINISHER'S MEDAL AND YOUR RUNNING BIB. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU REGISTER AFTER OCTOBER 1, we cannot guarantee that you will get your t-shirt before the race, but you will get it!!!
_THE HOUSE DC IS BREAKING CYCLES OF POVERTY, HOMELESSNESS, INCARCERATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT BY PROVIDING AT RISK YOUTH IN ANACOSTIA - A NEIGHBORHOOD IN WASHINGTON, DC - WITH COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO HELP THEM ESTABLISH HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURES. THE HOUSE DC EMPOWERS OUR STUDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR PASSIONS, ACHIEVE THEIR EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND ESTABLISH STABLE CAREERS._
#HopeIsInTheHouseDC
Location
4940 Canal Road, NW, Washington, 20007, DC, United States
The House DC's 5th Annual Candy Corn 5k!
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