Embrace the beauty of autumn as you lace up for the Fall City Views 5k & 10k, taking place on November 1st. This annual race invites runners to explore Alexandria’s scenic Mount Vernon Trail through Jones Point Park. The journey commences at 7:45 AM with registration and bib pickup in the park itself. The course weaves along the Potomac River, offering a mix of mature trees and open trails that gently wind around the park. Whether you're an experienced runner or new to long distances, both 10k (6.2 miles) and 5k (3.1 miles) options are available, ensuring there's something for everyone. For those unable to join in person, virtual participation is also possible. Choose from a medal-only entry at $20.82, a shirt and medal package priced at $33.63, or the basic virtual option for just $12.28. This beloved event has been part of Alexandria’s running community since 2019, consistently drawing hundreds who come to exercise, support local causes, and foster camaraderie. Race morning in November brings comfortable autumn weather with temperatures ranging from a brisk 4.7°C (feels like 7.8°C) to a more pleasant 14.1°C. An average wind of 10.6 km/h and humidity around 65.8% ensure conditions are ideal for your run, with minimal precipitation making clear skies the norm. The course offers a blend of firm and slightly soft terrain along the Mount Vernon Trail, perfect for maintaining pace without strain on your legs. Water stations are strategically placed to keep you hydrated as you finish in Jones Point Park. Early bird pricing is available until October 29th at $17.50 per participant; regular registration remains open through November 1st. Participants should bring their ID and proof of age if under the minimum requirement. Mark your calendar for November 1st to join this community event, which promises a memorable run through Alexandria's picturesque setting.
Races Offered
10K
Nov 01, 2026
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07:45
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$49.64
5K
Nov 01, 2026
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5km
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07:45
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$33.63
Virtual with Medal
Nov 01, 2026
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07:45
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$20.82
Virtual with Medal and Shirt
Nov 01, 2026
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$33.63
Virtual without Medal/Shirt
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$12.28
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Alexandria.
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4.7° / 14.1°
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0.9° / 10.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
7h 39m
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Avg rainfall
1.9 mm
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Avg wind speed
10.6 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
65.8%
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Sunrise
07:51
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Sunset
17:54
About Alexandria
Learn more about the host city, Alexandria.
Alexandria is a city in Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., in the United States.
