Woodley House 5k Run, Walk & Roll

Saturday, May 18, 2024 Past event
8:15 AM EDT
Washington, District of Columbia
$15.00–$40.00 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fitness and fun at the Woodley House 5K Run, Walk & Roll on Saturday, May 18th, 2024, in beautiful Washington, District of Columbia! This family-oriented event is designed to promote wellness while supporting vital housing services for DC residents living with mental health disorders. The day kicks off with an exciting half-mile Kids Fun Run, where young participants can dash from Picnic Grove 24 to Morrow Drive and back, earning a shiny medal for their efforts.

Following the Kids Fun Run, join us for the main event—a USATF-certified 5K Run, Walk, and Roll along a scenic out-and-back route on paved park roads that are closed to traffic, ensuring a safe experience for participants of all abilities. All 5K runners will receive a stylish Woodley House t-shirt and a drawstring bag to commemorate their participation. Enjoy complimentary parking at the nearby Rock Creek Tennis Center and easy access via Metrobus routes S2, S9, 52, and 54. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to have fun, get active, and make a difference in your community!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:15 AM EDT

    $40.00

    Entries closed
  • Half-Mile Fun Run

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $15.00

    Entries closed
  • Virtual Run

    Virtual

    8:15 AM EDT

    $40.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Join us Saturday, May 18th for a family-oriented event to encourage fitness while funding our work providing supportive housing and services to DC residents living with mental health disorders.

The morning will begin with a half-mile (approx.) Kids Fun Run from Picnic Grove 24 to Morrow Drive and back. All participants in the Fun Run will be presented with a medal after crossing the finish line.

Our 5K Run, Walk, and Roll will follow an out-and-back route through paved roads beginning near Picnic Grove 24. This USATF-certified course runs entirely on paved park roads (closed to traffic) to accommodate participants of all abilities. Packet pickup will take place on site prior to the start of the race. All 5K participants will receive a Woodley House t-shirt and drawstring bag. T-shirts and drawstring bags are not guaranteed for virtual participants.

Complimentary parking will be available at the Rock Creek Tennis Center.
Easily accessible by Metrobus - Routes S2, S9, 52 and 54.

Location

Rock Creek Park near Picnic Grove #24, 4850 Colorado Avenue NW, Washington, 20011, DC, United States

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