Races and things to plan ahead
5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons, marathons, triathlons, and fun runs within 40 km of Great Falls, VA over the next 60 days. Most need signing up weeks ahead, so they stay off the Today, Tomorrow, and This weekend lists.
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Sun Oct 25, all day$240
ArlingtonThe People’s Marathon through Arlington and Washington, DC, on October 25, 2026. Standard general registration is $240.From Northern Virginia local events
Sun Oct 25, 7:20am
Marine Corps War Memorial (finish)The People's Marathon runs through Arlington and DC and finishes uphill at the Marine Corps War Memorial, where Marines hand you the medal. Boston qualifier passing the Pentagon, Kennedy Center and the Mall.From Fall events in DC
Tue Oct 27, 6 to 10pmFree
WashingtonDC's iconic 39th annual drag race on 17th Street, hosted by the Mayor's Office of LGBTQ Affairs. Hundreds of costumed drag queens, kings and community members sprint down 17th Street NW while thousands of spectators cheer from the sidewalks. Festivities and local drag entertainment run through the evening; free to watch.From Fall events in DC
Wed Nov 11, 8 to 10am
Reston5K run honoring veterans at Reston Town Center.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Nov 14, 8am
Blessed Sacrament SchoolA neighborhood-scale 5K in Chevy Chase two weeks before Thanksgiving, stepping off from Blessed Sacrament School. A low-key alternative to the big Thanksgiving-morning races.From Fall events in DC
Thu Nov 26, 7:30am$65
Freedom PlazaA Thanksgiving-morning charity 5K at Freedom Plaza plus a Little Turkey 1-miler for kids, a pet costume contest and a finisher festival. Proceeds support So Others Might Eat; register online ahead.From Fall events in DC
Thu Nov 26, 9 to 11am$10
George Washington Middle SchoolDC Road Runners' flat, fast USATF-certified 5-miler through Del Ray on Thanksgiving morning. It supports ALIVE!, which fights food and housing insecurity in Alexandria; pets and strollers get a dedicated start.From Fall events in DC
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