Dash Through the Dirt Half
Potomac, United States • 16 May 2026
Dash Through the Dirt 5k, 10k, & Half
Dash Through the Dirt takes place on May 16, 2026, at Carderock Park and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath in Potomac, Maryland. The event uses the Carderock Recreation Area and the towpath; the courses are described as fast and flat.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon
Walkers are welcome to attend. The event also includes virtual participation options with different packages, including virtual entries with a medal or with a medal and shirt.
Registration is organized into price periods that change over time; fees include mandatory charges and vary by entry type and date. The event page lists in-person and virtual entry choices and shows current registration rates for the listed dates.
The description focuses on the course setting along the towpath and at Carderock, the range of in-person distances, and the availability of virtual options and walker access. Practical details such as packet pickup, course support, or specific start arrangements are not stated here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.