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Potomac River Views 5k & 10k

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 06 Mar, 2027

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Potomac River Views 5k & 10k

About the Event

Experience the beauty of Virginia's Mount Vernon Trail at our upcoming race. This course offers runners, walkers, and even those with strollers an opportunity to enjoy the picturesque scenery along the trail. The route winds through lush greenery and historic landmarks, providing a serene backdrop for participants of all ages and abilities.
The event is designed to be inclusive, welcoming everyone from casual enthusiasts to seasoned athletes looking for a leisurely outing or training run. Participants can expect well-marked paths with clear signage throughout the course, ensuring an easy navigation experience. The Mount Vernon Trail's flat terrain makes it ideal for those who prefer a comfortable pace without challenging elevation changes.
As you traverse the trail, take in the stunning views of local flora and fauna, as well as historical sites that dot the landscape. It’s not just about crossing the finish line; it’s about enjoying the journey through one of Virginia's most beloved recreational areas.
Join us for a day filled with scenic beauty and community spirit along the Mount Vernon Trail.

Races Offered

10K

Mar 06, 2027

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Distance — 10K

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07:45

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$50.99

5K

Mar 06, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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07:45

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$34.53

Virtual with Medal

Mar 06, 2027

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Distance — Virtual with Medal

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Type — Running

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07:45

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$21.36

Virtual with Medal and Shirt

Mar 06, 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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$34.53

Virtual without Medal/Shirt

Mar 06, 2027

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Distance — Virtual without Medal/Shirt

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Type — Running

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07:45

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$12.58

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Alexandria.

thermostat Temperature
3.7° / 14.8°
wb_sunny Feels like
-0.6° / 11.0°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 17m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.3 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
12.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
62.3%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:16
nightlight Sunset
19:15

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