06Mar
10K
Running
- Distance
- 10K
- Start time
- 07:45
- Entry fee
- $50.99
Potomac River Views 5k & 10k
Alexandria,
Virginia,
United States
114 days left
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Date
06 Mar, 2027
Races
5 distances
Entry fee
$12.58 – $50.99
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Website
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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.
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
06Mar
5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 07:45
- Entry fee
- $34.53
06Mar
Virtual with Medal
Running
- Distance
- Virtual with Medal
- Start time
- 07:45
- Entry fee
- $21.36
06Mar
Virtual with Medal and Shirt
Running
- Distance
- Virtual with Medal and Shirt
- Start time
- 07:45
- Entry fee
- $34.53
06Mar
Virtual without Medal/Shirt
Running
- Distance
- Virtual without Medal/Shirt
- Start time
- 07:45
- Entry fee
- $12.58
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for March in Alexandria.
Temperature3.7° / 14.8°
Feels like-0.6° / 11.0°
Sunshine hours8h 17m
Rainfall3.3 mm
Snowfall—
Wind12.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity62.3%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:16
Sunset19:15
About Alexandria
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Alexandria is a city in Virginia, just outside of Washington, D.C., in the United States.
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