5K Races in District of Columbia 2026 | Upcoming Races & Dates | My Next Race

There are 15 5K races in District of Columbia scheduled for 2026. The next is the Dead Man's Run 5K in Washington on October 10. District of Columbia 5K races run primarily October through July.

Dead Man's Run 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Washington, DC Washington

Dead Man's Run

From $30 Open Closing Soon

Kimball Elementary 5k

Sat, Oct 24 · Washington, DC Washington

Cheetah Race 5k

From $40 Open

Friends of the National Arboretum Fall 5K

Sat, Oct 31 · Washington, DC Washington

5KVIRTUAL 5K

From $35 Open

Oakwood University 5K

Sun, Nov 1 · Washington, DC Washington

Oakwood University 5K (Youth 18 & Under)Oakwood University 5K (Adults)Oakwood University Virtual 5K

From $20 Open

SHRM Washington DC Impact 5K

Sat, Nov 7 · Washington, DC Washington

Virtual 5K5K

From $40 Open

Race to Cure Sarcoma Global Virtual

Sun, Nov 8 · Any City!, DC Any City!

Virtual - ChildVirtual - Adult

From $10 Open

National Veterans Parade 5K

Sun, Nov 8 · Washington, DC Washington

5K Run/Walk

From $55 Open

TENAX DC 2026: Run. Train. Endure.

Sun, Nov 8 · Washington, DC Washington

TENAX

From $50 Closed

Janney 5K & Fun Run

Sat, Nov 14 · Washington, DC Washington

Janney Elementary Fun RunJanney Elementary 5k

From $25 Open

The Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Sun, Nov 15 · Washington, DC Washington

1 Mile Fun Run1 Mile Fun Run Mann Students/Faculty/Staff5K Mann Students/Faculty/Staff +1

From $20 Open Closing Soon

Adrenaline Rush 5K 2026 - Washington D.C. and Virtual

Sun, Nov 15 · Washington, DC Washington

Adrenaline Rush 5K 2026 - Washington D.C. and Virtual

From $40 Open

2026 Two Rivers Turkey Trot (3K) & Tater Trot (1K) Fun Run

Thu, Nov 26 · Washington, DC Washington

3K Turkey Trot

From $25 Open

2026 Jingle Bell Run - Metro DC

Sun, Dec 6 · Washington, DC Washington

Back-to-Back Bells5K Untimed5K Timed +2

From $25 Open

Jingle 5K

Sun, Dec 13 · Washington, DC Washington

5K

From $45 Open

Race to Cure Sarcoma Washington, D.C.

Sat, Jul 17 · Washington, DC Washington

1 or 2 Mile Walk - Child (Ages 6-12)1 or 2 Mile Walk - Adult1 or 2 Mile Walk - Child (Ages 6-12) +3

From $10 Open