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Dash Around the Point 5k & 10k

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

calendar_today 20 Feb, 2027

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sell $12.63 – $51.25

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Dash Around the Point 5k & 10k

About the Event

Experience the beauty and charm of Washington D.C. with a scenic 5k or 10k run along the Potomac River, just steps away from the bustling Wharf area. This flat course offers runners stunning views of the river’s tranquil waters, as well as an array of aircraft taking off and landing at nearby Reagan National Airport.
The race route is designed to be accessible for all fitness levels, welcoming both walkers and those pushing strollers. Enjoy a leisurely pace or push yourself with a faster run through this historic city, known for its iconic landmarks and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to set a personal best time or simply take in the sights at your own speed, this event provides an unforgettable running experience.
Brace yourself for picturesque views as you navigate past the Potomac’s shoreline, where nature meets urban life. The race is not just about crossing the finish line; it's about embracing D.C.’s unique blend of history and modernity during a memorable run.
Join us to celebrate this charming event that offers something special for runners who appreciate scenic routes and iconic cityscapes.

Races Offered

10K

Feb 20, 2027

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Distance — 10K

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07:45

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$51.25

5K

Feb 20, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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07:45

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$34.70

Virtual with Medal

Feb 20, 2027

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Distance — Virtual with Medal

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07:45

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$21.46

Virtual with Medal and Shirt

Feb 20, 2027

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Distance — Virtual with Medal and Shirt

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Type — Running

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07:45

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$34.70

Virtual without Medal/Shirt

Feb 20, 2027

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Distance — Virtual without Medal/Shirt

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07:45

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$12.63

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Washington.

thermostat Temperature
0.1° / 9.6°
wb_sunny Feels like
-4.2° / 5.6°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
7h 16m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.4 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
0.2 cm
air Avg wind speed
11.5 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (3.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
66.5%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:58
nightlight Sunset
18:44

About Washington

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Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River across from Virginia and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named after George Washington, a Founding Father and the first president of the United States. The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation, through which human form and attributes are applied to the United States.

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