CHRC Run Routes - Week of 12 October (RSVP for Pre-Marathon Dinner)
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Good Afternoon and Happy Sunday CHRC Friends!
Two weeks until the MCM! Don’t forget to RSVP for the annual pre-marathon pasta dinner at Carmines. See details below.
Welcome to Week 20 of the 2025 CHRC Season. This week's runs are:
Tuesday, 14 Oct: (6:30 AM from US Capitol/Grant Statue) Lincoln Memorial – 2 miles (Grant to Lincoln Memorial and back)
Thursday, 16 Oct: (6:30 AM from US Capitol/Grant Statue) Grant statue to Lincoln Park and back (3 miles)
Saturday, 18 Oct: (6:30 AM from Iwo Jima Memorial) Rock Creek Trail – 8 miles (Out and back 4 miles – 8 total). From Iwo, cross the Memorial Bridge and make a left onto the Rock Creek Trail. Follow the trail out 4 miles and turn around to come back the same way—no water stop planned for this weekend.
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CHRC Annual Pre-Marathon Pasta Dinner
Let’s carb-load and celebrate together!
- Who: All CHRC members + family & friends!!
- What: Our legendary annual pasta feast at Carmine’s Restaurant—CHRC covers everything except alcohol.
- Where: 425 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
- When: Thursday, October 23rd
- Happy Hour: 5:30–6:30 PM
- Dinner: Follows in a private dining area
- Menu: Pasta, chicken, salmon, salad, dessert, and nonalcoholic drinks—plenty to fuel your race weekend!
- RSVP: Email Ray Celeste at raymond...@gmail.com by October 21st
- Questions: Call or text Ray at 703-819-5203
CHRC 2025 T-Shirts!
- Donation: $25.00 per shirt (goes toward our annual pre-marathon dinner!)
- How to Get
Yours:
- Venmo @Ray_Celeste
- Pick up your shirt at a run, or if you work on the Hill, Ray can deliver!
Show off your CHRC pride while supporting a great tradition.
💧 Support Our Water Stops:
Want to help with hydration? Contribute to our Gatorade & water fund via Venmo: @Ray_Celeste
Join the CHRC Strava Club:
Track
your runs, view our weekly routes, and connect with other runners. Strava syncs
with Apple Watch, Garmin, and more.
Strava CHRC Run Club Link
Upcoming Race Dates:
- Annual Marine Corps Marathon - October 26, 2025
- Veteran’s Day 5k – November 9, 2025
- JFK 50 Miler – Saturday, November 22, 2025
Have a race you love? Suggest it for the group!
Looking forward to another strong week on the run!
See
you out there!
Harris & Calvin