The race is named in honor of long-time DCRRC Treasurer Steve Thompson.
In addition to overall winners (1, 2, 3) and master's winners, we will offer awards 3-deep, male and female in 10-year age groups.
This event is part of the DCRRC's Bunion Derby Series; for more information/rules, visit the race series rules page.
Race Director(s): Ian Clement
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Aug 16, 2026
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
07:00
$10.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Springfield.
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Springfield is in Virginia, within the United States of America.
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