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DC Half - Race the District
DC Half - Race the District is a half marathon, Half Marathon Relay and 5K event held in Washington, Washington, DC. It is usually held in September; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 2,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Field size
- ~2,500 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- September (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Washington, Washington, DC
- Distances
- Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay, 5K
- Field size
- About 2,500 runners
- Course
- Rolling
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runpacers.com
About the DC Half - Race the District
Presented by local running shop Pacers Running, the DC Half takes runners through the National Mall and iconic DC neighborhoods. It offers a half marathon, a two- or three-person relay and a 5K.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; presented by Pacers Running as a hometown celebration of DC's running community
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DC Half - Race the District: common questions
- When is the DC Half - Race the District?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the DC Half - Race the District held?
- In Washington, Washington, DC.
- What distances does the DC Half - Race the District offer?
- Half Marathon, Half Marathon Relay and 5K.
- How many people run the DC Half - Race the District?
- About 2,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the DC Half - Race the District?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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