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Valentine’s Day 5k & Half

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

calendar_today 14 Feb, 2027

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sell $12.63 – $78.83

About the Event

Experience the beauty of Valentine's Day as you run or stroll through the historic Georgetown neighborhood, just steps from Washington D.C.'s heart. The half marathon route commences near the Potomac Boat Club and winds along the picturesque Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path before concluding in Georgetown. For those seeking a shorter distance, the 5K begins and ends at Fletcher’s Boat House, offering stunning views of the canal's tranquil waters.
Both courses provide runners with an opportunity to soak in the charming atmosphere while enjoying the scenic surroundings. Whether you're looking for a romantic outing or simply want to explore this beautiful area on foot, this event promises a memorable experience. Walkers and strollers are also welcome, making it accessible for all members of your family.
Explore the well-maintained paths alongside vibrant gardens and historic structures, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and invigorating. The route's close proximity to the Potomac River adds a touch of natural beauty, enhancing each step you take.
Nearby amenities include restrooms and water stations, ensuring your comfort throughout the race. As you complete your journey, savor the festive spirit of Valentine’s Day in Georgetown, where tradition meets modern charm.
Whether you're running for fitness or simply appreciating the scenery, this event offers a unique blend of physical challenge and aesthetic pleasure, all while celebrating love and community.

Races Offered

5K

Feb 14, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$40.22

Half Marathon

Feb 14, 2027

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Distance — 21K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$78.83

Virtual with Medal

Feb 14, 2027

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Distance — Virtual with Medal

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$21.46

Virtual with Medal and Shirt

Feb 14, 2027

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Distance — Virtual with Medal and Shirt

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$34.70

Virtual without Medal/Shirt

Feb 14, 2027

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Distance — Virtual without Medal/Shirt

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$12.63

About Washington

Learn more about the host city, Washington.

Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly known as simply Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The city is on the Potomac River across from Virginia and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. It was named after George Washington, a Founding Father and the first president of the United States. The district is named for Columbia, the female personification of the nation, through which human form and attributes are applied to the United States.