see you out there soon


SATURDAY Run: 7/25 *Signup Required
Jul
25

SATURDAY Run: 7/25 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

6:30AM & 8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINES

Long Run Option
6:30am - Meet | 6:45am - Route + instructions. | 7:00am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart

3 Mile Beginner Group

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

Beginner Group
3-Mile

Long Run Groups
distance options: 8 &10 miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Join us on October 4 for District 19. Choose your distance, show up for your community, and experience one of DC's most unique race weekends. Secure your spot before registration reaches capacity.


500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 7/22
Jul
22

Wednesday Run: 7/22

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Join us on October 4 for District 19. Choose your distance, show up for your community, and experience one of DC's most unique race weekends. Secure your spot before registration reaches capacity.


500+ weekly runners

〰️

13 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 13 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 7/18 *Signup Required
Jul
18

SATURDAY Run: 7/18 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

6:30AM & 8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINES

Long Run Option
6:30am - Meet | 6:45am - Route + instructions. | 7:00am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart

3 Mile Beginner Group

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

Beginner Group
3-Mile

Long Run Groups
distance options: 6 & 10 miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Join us on October 4 for District 19. Choose your distance, show up for your community, and experience one of DC's most unique race weekends. Secure your spot before registration reaches capacity.


500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 7/15
Jul
15

Wednesday Run: 7/15

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Join us on October 4 for District 19. Choose your distance, show up for your community, and experience one of DC's most unique race weekends. Secure your spot before registration reaches capacity.


500+ weekly runners

〰️

13 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 13 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 7/11 *Signup Required
Jul
11

SATURDAY Run: 7/11 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

6:30AM & 8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINES

Long Run Option
6:30am - Meet | 6:45am - Route + instructions. | 7:00am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart

3 Mile Beginner Group

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

Beginner Group
3-Mile

Long Run Groups
distance options: 6 & 10 miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Join us on October 4 for District 19. Choose your distance, show up for your community, and experience one of DC's most unique race weekends. Secure your spot before registration reaches capacity.


500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 7/8
Jul
8

Wednesday Run: 7/8

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Join us on October 4 for District 19. Choose your distance, show up for your community, and experience one of DC's most unique race weekends. Secure your spot before registration reaches capacity.


500+ weekly runners

〰️

13 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 13 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 6/27 *Signup Required
Jun
27

SATURDAY Run: 6/27 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

“Crossover Episode - DRC x CPRC”

9:00AM | RSVP FOR ADDRESS | ALL PACES WELCOME
*LOCATION CHANGE


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

9:30am - Meet | 9:45am - Route + instructions. | 10:00am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + socialize + DJs


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

There is paid street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Metro is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 5– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 6/24 *Signup Required
Jun
24

Wednesday Run: 6/24 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

“REP YOUR COUNTRY: WORLD CUP EDITION”
6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 6/6 *Signup Required  (Copy)
Jun
20

SATURDAY Run: 6/6 *Signup Required (Copy)

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 6/17 *Signup Required
Jun
17

Wednesday Run: 6/17 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 6/10 *Signup Required
Jun
10

Wednesday Run: 6/10 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 6/6 *Signup Required
Jun
6

SATURDAY Run: 6/6 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 6/3 *Signup Required
Jun
3

Wednesday Run: 6/3 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 5/30 *Signup Required
May
30

SATURDAY Run: 5/30 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 5/27 *Signup Required
May
27

Wednesday Run: 5/27 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 5/23 *Signup Required
May
23

SATURDAY Run: 5/23 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 5/20 *Signup Required
May
20

Wednesday Run: 5/20 *Signup Required

ANNIVERSARY

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | PACERS NAVY YARD | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Navy Yard has street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

Navy Yard/Ball Park (Green Line)
Approximately a 5– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SERVICE SATURDAY Run: 5/16 *Signup Required
May
16

SERVICE SATURDAY Run: 5/16 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 5/13 *Signup Required
May
13

Wednesday Run: 5/13 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
SATURDAY Run: 5/9 *Signup Required
May
9

SATURDAY Run: 5/9 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | GIGIS COFFEE | ALL PACES WELCOME

“PLOGGING THE TRAILS” IN PARTNERSHIP WITH

THE JUNETEENTH HALF MARATHON


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Gigis Coffee has street parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Gigis Coffee is accessible via:

Benning Road
(Silver Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


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Wednesday Run: 5/6 *Signup Required
May
6

Wednesday Run: 5/6 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


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National Women’s HalF & 8K: CHEER SQUAD
May
3

National Women’s HalF & 8K: CHEER SQUAD

NATIONAL WOMEN’S HALF & 8K CHEER SQUAD

Sunday, May 3rd | 7:00 AM – Until the Last Runner Crosses | East Basin DR & Ohio DR

We’re bringing the energy to the streets! Join District Running Collective on National Women’s Half & 8K this sunday as we squad up to cheer on thousands of runners—especially our DRC family and visiting crews from around the country.

Expect big signs, loud voices, music, and nothing but good vibes as we line the course and turn our cheer zone into a block party. Whether you’re racing or spectating, this is your chance to show up, show out, and help push every runner through the miles.

The 10 Cheer Squad Commandments

[Cheer Squad Etiquette Guide]

1. Cheer Squad- Stay off the Running Route

2. Cheer Squad & Runners - Wear DRC Swagg

3. Runners - Slow down to take pics at Cheer Squad location

4. Cheer Squad - Respect the Shooter - Stand clear of the photographer

5. Cheer Squad - Help Clean up during and afterwards

6. Cheer Squad - Volunteer if possible to help out in any capacity

7. Cheer Squad - TAG DRC in your IG post

8. Cheer Squad & Runners - Meet up for a group pic after race. Location Start Line

9. Runners - Run Your Own Race but KILL IT!

10. Cheer Squad & Runners - Have FUN!

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SATURDAY Run: 5/2 *Signup Required
May
2

SATURDAY Run: 5/2 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 4/29 *Signup Required
Apr
29

Wednesday Run: 4/29 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


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SATURDAY Run: 4/25 *Signup Required
Apr
25

SATURDAY Run: 4/25 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
Wednesday Run: 4/22 *Signup Required
Apr
22

Wednesday Run: 4/22 *Signup Required

WEDNESDAY RUN

6:30PM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

6:30pm - Meet | 6:45pm - Announcments | 7:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Groups typically run between 2–3+ miles on Wednesdays, with distance determined by pace.
Routes vary each week and will be communicated by DRC captains during announcements.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U (Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


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SATURDAY Run: 4/18 *Signup Required
Apr
18

SATURDAY Run: 4/18 *Signup Required

SATURDAY RUN

8:00AM | UNION MARKET PLAZA | ALL PACES WELCOME


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Our weekly runs are Free and open to the community.
Registration opens every Monday. Please RSVP before arriving.
By participating in a scheduled DRC run, you agree to our terms and conditions.

TIMELINE

8:00am - Meet | 8:15am - Route + instructions. | 8:30am - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart


WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

Saturdays operate differently than our Wednesday runs.

We offer multiple options for our Saturday run:

3-Mile Beginner Group

Long Run Groups with distance options typically around 5 miles and 8+ miles

*Long run distances may extend into double digits depending on the season and training cycle.

 

SATURDAY GROUP BREAKDOWN

Our Saturday runs are built for longer miles and endurance building. Whether you're maintaining your base or training for an upcoming race, this run provides structure while still allowing flexibility for runners at different levels.

A shorter distance option for runners who want a relaxed community run or lighter mileage for the day.

Groups are arranged by pace based on turnout. The 3 mile group is for beginners in which the pace ranges from 9:00-12:00min/mi

For longer distances, we communicate checkpoints and do our best to keep runners on course. Please arrive on time for route details and come prepared with hydration and fuel as needed.

For long runs, you may:

  • Self-pace, or

  • Run alongside a designated captain

Routes are shared on STRAVA in advance and reviewed during pre-run announcements.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


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Wednesday Run: US CUP EDITION 4/15 *Signup Required
Apr
15

Wednesday Run: US CUP EDITION 4/15 *Signup Required

DRC Wednesday: U.S. Cup Edition

5:30PM | AUDI FIELD - PARCEL C | ALL PACES WELCOME
**LOCATION & TIME CHANGE**


REGISTER FOR THIS WEEK’S RUN BELOW

Together, D.C. United and District Running Collective can transform an existing weekly ritual into a city-wide movement toward Audi Field. A reimagined matchday where community, culture, and sport come together, turning a midweek run into a collective march to the match.


TICKET OFFER (POST RUN EXPERIENCE)

Ticket Offer (Post-Run Experience) D.C. United is offering DRC participants a $30 + tax ticket package, which includes:

  • Access to a private, field-level cabana reserved for DRC

  • $10 food & beverage credit

  • Lounge-style seating (two-level space designed for socializing + match viewing)


TIMELINE

5:30pm - Meet | 5:45pm - Announcements | 6:00pm - Run | Post run - Quick stretch + depart



WHAT TO EXPECT

MILEAGE & ROUTES

We are planning a 2 mile route for this experience. The Start & End Point
Audi Field — 100 Potomac Ave SW, Parcel C

Set-Up & Check-In (Parcel C)
Parcel C (gravel lot near Gate B) will serve as the pre- and post-run hub.

You do not have to purchase a ticket to the game in order to run. Please rsvp below for the run only.

 

DRC PACE GROUP BREAKDOWN

There are 5 pace groups for Wednesday runs and designated captains in each group.
Stay with your group and be mindful of traffic, pedestrians, and other runners. Not sure which group you are? When in doubt, start slower, you can always move up.

 

NO BAG CHECK AVAILABLE

Audi Field enforces a no large bags/backpacks policy.

Runners with tickets can transfer essentials and/or a change of clothes into the provided clear bags for stadium entry post-run

PARKING

There is no parking at Audi Field. Parking options may be available  in Navy Yard, Waterfront, at Geico Garage near Nationals Park ($60). Public transit/ride share is also an option. 

METRO ACCESS

Take the Green Line to either Navy Yard-Ballpark(approx. 10–15 min walk) or Waterfront station

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.

 

RULES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

Bag check is not available. DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

500+ weekly runners

〰️

12 years in DC

〰️

1000 race participants last year

〰️

Black-led

〰️

Community-first

〰️

500+ weekly runners 〰️ 12 years in DC 〰️ 1000 race participants last year 〰️ Black-led 〰️ Community-first 〰️


DONATE

Every dollar fuels the mission by keeping our runs free, our gear stocked, and our crew equipped to serve the community all year long.

3% Cover the Fee

FOLLOW US ON STRAVA

You can now level up your experience with 20% off Strava Premium.

Use code: DISTRICT20


View Event →
CHERRY BLOSSOM 10 MILER: CHEER SQUAD
Apr
12

CHERRY BLOSSOM 10 MILER: CHEER SQUAD

CHERRY BLOSSOM 10 MILER
CHEER SQUAD

Sunday, April 12th | 7:00 AM – Until the Last Runner Crosses | East Basin DR & Ohio DR

We’re bringing the energy to the streets! Join District Running Collective on Cherry Blossom 10-Miler Sunday as we squad up to cheer on thousands of runners—especially our DRC family and visiting crews from around the country.

Expect big signs, loud voices, music, and nothing but good vibes as we line the course and turn our cheer zone into a block party. Whether you’re racing or spectating, this is your chance to show up, show out, and help push every runner through the miles.

The 10 Cheer Squad Commandments

[Cheer Squad Etiquette Guide]

1. Cheer Squad- Stay off the Running Route

2. Cheer Squad & Runners - Wear DRC Swagg

3. Runners - Slow down to take pics at Cheer Squad location

4. Cheer Squad - Respect the Shooter - Stand clear of the photographer

5. Cheer Squad - Help Clean up during and afterwards

6. Cheer Squad - Volunteer if possible to help out in any capacity

7. Cheer Squad - TAG DRC in your IG post

8. Cheer Squad & Runners - Meet up for a group pic after race. Location Start Line

9. Runners - Run Your Own Race but KILL IT!

10. Cheer Squad & Runners - Have FUN!

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DRC NIGHT CIRCUIT Run:  FRIDAY 4/10
Apr
10

DRC NIGHT CIRCUIT Run: FRIDAY 4/10

DRC NIGHT CIRCUIT

6:00PM | WILL NAME LATER STUDIOS | SPECIAL EVENT


EVENT OVERVIEW

District Running Collective presents DRC Night Circuit — a free unsanctioned time trial created as a lead-in to Cherry Blossom weekend.

In collaboration with Bandit, we’re inviting our community, runners, and crews from across the country to tap in for a one-night experience designed to move differently.

This is your tune-up for Sunday.
We’re leaving the shakeouts to everyone else.

Whether you’re coming to run fast or just see your name hit the leaderboard, this is your moment. Pick your heat, run your time, and see where it lands.

We’re building our own paddock-style race environment, paired with a pop-up merch experience and interactive photo moments throughout the night.

Pull up with your crew.
Run the circuit.
Watch your people go up.

One night. One circuit.


HOW THIS WORKS

1. Choose one scheduled start time.
Register for a heat below.

2. Open your confirmation email to find your race password

3. Download Runnon APP
Create your account and register for the race.

4. Select your race heat in the Runnon app

5.Arrive Early
Check in 15 minutes before your heat.

6. Race Live
Start exactly on time and follow the in-app route.

7. Hit the Leaderboard
Your official result will be projected live on-site.

 

NIGHT CIRCUIT SCHEDULE

6:00 PM — Gates Open
6:30–9:00 PM — Timed race window open
9:00 PM — Final heat closes
9:30 PM — Breakdown begins

RACE HEAT SCHEDULE

All Races are located on RUNNON APP

Heat 1 - 6:30 PM

Heat 2 - 7:00 PM

Heat 3 - 7:30 PM

Heat 4 - 8:00 PM

Heat 5 - 8:30 PM

Heat 6 - 9:00 PM

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

There is no bag check available for this run. Please plan accordingly and travel light.

PARKING

Union Market has 1st (3)hrs free street and garage parking nearby, but availability varies.

METRO ACCESS

Union Market is accessible via:

NoMa–Gallaudet U
(Red Line)
Approximately a 10– minute walk to the meet-up location.

WATER

We encourage runners to bring their own hydration.

Water may be available post-run, but this is not guaranteed weekly.


 

FAQS

CODE OF CONDUCT NOTICE

District Running Collective is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive space for all runners. By RSVPing, you agree to uphold our community standards—treating others with respect, following group running etiquette, and refraining from any form of harassment or disruptive behavior.

Zero tolerance for inappropriate conduct. Violators will be removed from events and reported to the appropriate authorities.

DRC is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please come ready to run.


📄 View our full Code of Conduct HERE

 

Timed heats every 30 minutes

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Live leaderboard

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Download Runnon to race

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Arrive 15 minutes early

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Timed heats every 30 minutes 〰️ Live leaderboard 〰️ Download Runnon to race 〰️ Arrive 15 minutes early 〰️


 

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