District of Columbia
District of Columbia Trail Running Calendar 2026-2027
Explore the best trail runs in District of Columbia for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 13 exciting trail runs across the region. Find your next trail run in District of Columbia below and join the trail community at these great events!
November 2026
A chip timed Thanksgiving 5k in Georgetown along the scenic C&O Canal with a technical shirt, finisher medal, and a virtual race option.
A community Thanksgiving run in Washington, DC with 3K and 1K courses through the Anacostia Tidal Marsh supporting Two Rivers Public Charter School.
December 2026
Three races on the C&O Canal in Georgetown and Fletcher’s Boathouse: 5K, half marathon and a Boston qualifying full marathon with chip timing and medals.
January 2027
January 17, 2027 race in Georgetown offering a half marathon and 5k on the C&O Canal path with chip timing, medals, shirts, and a virtual option
March 2027
Scenic flat half and full marathon in Georgetown along the C&O Canal with chip timing, water stations, a virtual option, and series points.
April 2027
Multi distance, chip timed races in Georgetown along the C&O Canal featuring medals, technical shirts, water stations, and a virtual option.
May 2027
USATF certified out and back marathon and half on the flat, unpaved C and O Canal Towpath at Fletcher's Cove with aid stations, finisher medals, and cash awards.
A scenic, flat Mother's Day 5k and 10k in Georgetown DC along the C&O Canal with chip timing, medals, technical shirts, and age group awards.
A Georgetown race on the C&O Canal path offering 5k, 10k, and half marathon distances with chip timing, medals, technical shirts, virtual options, and series points.
A chip-timed 5k and half marathon along the C&O Canal in Georgetown with a virtual option, tech shirt, medal, and age-group awards.
June 2027
Scenic 5k and 10k on the C&O Canal in Georgetown with chip timing, finisher medal, technical shirt, virtual option, and a charity partnership supporting EOD warriors.
July 2027
July 4 run in Georgetown with 5k and 10k on the C&O Canal path, chip timing, medals, and a virtual option.