Washington, DC · Marathon
Marathons in Washington, DC
Washington, DC currently has 2 upcoming marathons with a confirmed date listed in RaceRove. They take place in Washington.
Another 2 annual marathons are waiting for next year's date to be announced.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 2
- Active listings
- 4
- Cities with races
- 1
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Upcoming marathons in Washington, DC
All 2 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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EOD Warrior Holiday Dash 5k, Half, & MarathonWashington, DC5KHalf MarathonMarathonVirtual with Medal +2 more
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St. Patrick’s Half & MarathonWashington, DCHalf MarathonMarathonVirtual with MedalVirtual with Medal and Shirt +1 more
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
When marathons happen in Washington, DC
- March
- 1 upcoming race
- December
- 1 upcoming race
Annual events awaiting their next date
These marathons are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Marine Corps MarathonWashington, DC Usually held in October · date not confirmedMarathon ~30,000 runners
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Washington's Birthday Marathon & RelayWashington, DC Usually held in February · date not confirmedMarathonMarathon Relay ~300 runners
Marathons in nearby states
Guides from the RaceRove blog
- 7 min read How to Find a 5K, 10K, Half Marathon or Marathon Near You A practical way to find running races near you: pick a distance, decide how far you'll travel, read the listing properly and confirm the details before you register.
- 9 min read How to Run a Race in All 50 States How to plan a 50-state running challenge: set your own rules, group states into trips, build a calendar around the seasons, budget for it and keep track of every finish.
- 8 min read How to Choose the Best Half Marathon for a PR, Racecation or 50-State Challenge The best half marathon depends on what you want from it. How to choose a course for a personal record, a race worth travelling for, or an efficient stop on a 50-state challenge.
- Blog All guides Planning advice for finding, choosing and travelling to races.
Marathons in Washington, DC: common questions
- How many marathons are there in Washington, DC?
- RaceRove currently lists 2 upcoming marathons in Washington, DC with a confirmed date, plus 2 annual events whose next date hasn't been announced yet.
- How long is a marathon?
- A marathon is 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometres).
- What is the biggest marathon in Washington, DC?
- By estimated field size, the largest event with a marathon listed in Washington, DC is the Marine Corps Marathon, with about 30,000 runners across all of its distances.
Search every marathon in Washington, DC
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