Run Routes - Week of May 19
Isabel Sanchez
Thank you to everyone who showed up to the CHRC expo! Hope you found it informative and inspired to train for the 50th Marine Corps Marathon.
This week's runs are as follows:
Tuesday, May 20 (6:30 AM from US Capitol/southwest corner of Capitol Reflecting Pool) RFK Stadium Run, 4.2 miles (Head out around north side of Capitol, R – First St, L E Capitol St, Turn around and head back at 19th St across from Stadium/Armory, return around south side of Capitol)
Saturday, May 22 (7:30 AM from US Capitol/southwest corner of Capitol Reflecting Pool): Rock Creek Parkway Trail Run, out and back for distance of your choice, (Head west down National Mall along Jefferson St NW, onto Mall south trail after crossing 14th St SW. Continue to the Lincoln Memorial, bear right around the Memorial onto Lincoln Memorial Circle. Cross over Parkway Dr. towards the Memorial Bridge, then turn right onto Rock Creek Parkway towards Kennedy Center, Watergate complex, Georgetown, etc.)
Thursday, May 24 (6:30 AM from US Capitol/southwest corner of Capitol Reflecting Pool) SW & NW Memorials Run, 5.3 miles, (Cross Independence Ave, Southbound on 4th St SW, R – M St SW, @ 7th St SW, cross over to the south side of Maine Ave to run in front of the Wharf buildings and Fish Market, continue west on Maine Ave, bear L – Independence Ave towards King Memorial, cross over Independence Ave to Lincoln Memorial, R – Henry Bacon Dr NW, R – Constitution Ave NW, bear R – Pennsylvania Ave NW, R -3rd St back to starting point.)
Here are some upcoming runs:
- Pride Run 5K - June 1st, 2025
- Quantico 12K - August 23, 2025
- Annual Marine Corps Marathon - October 26, 2025
- For those of you planning runs in 2025, sharing a resource
Best,
Isabel J. Sanchez
CHRC Off-season Coordinator
M: (323) 821-2563
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