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Alexandria Running Festival Pre-Race Expo, Half Marathon, 5K, and Kids Kilometer

EVENTS
  • 5K:- Run 3.1 Miles
  • 1K:- Run .6 Mile
  • Half Marathon:- Run 13.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, May 28, 2016
REGISTRATION WEBSITE
Location
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Address
600 Dulany Street
CITY
Alexandria
STATE/TERR
Virginia
Zip
22314
COUNTRY
USA
Description

Fast and fun race, followed by family festival!

 

Alexandria Running Festival half marathon is a RacePacket Grand Prix event.

 

Alexandria Running Festival 5K is the

2016 RRCA Eastern Regional Championship.

 

Register now at http://www.mc-coop.org/arf

 

 
 

Event details and schedule

Itinerary
Saturday, May 28th
1:00 - 5:00 PM - Expo and Packet Pick-up at USPTO, 600 Dulany St.
 
Sunday, May 29th
06:00 AM - Packet Pickup Opens
07:30 AM - Half Marathon Start
07:45 AM - Kids' Kilometer Start
08:00 AM - 5K Start
08:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Alexandria Family Festival 
 
Course
  • Half Marathon on Eisenhower Avenue, Holmes Run, and Brenman Park
  • 5K and Kids' Kilometer on Eisenhower Avenue
  • Free parking at the start / finish at U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 600 Dulany Street, Alexandria VA 22314 | Map with directions
  • Fast, scenic, mostly flat and shaded alongside two creeks
  • Includes trails, parks, and road running
  • Enthusiastic aid station volunteers
  • Great food and awards afterwards
  • 2015 Half Marathon Map - USATF Certified Course #VA14079RT
  • 2015 5K Map - USATF Certified Course #VA12062RT
  • Kids' Kilometer is out'n'back on Eisenhower Avenue, completely flat
  • View our Video on YouTube
  • Headphone Policy
  • Stroller Policy
  • Race Course and Finish Line will be open for 3 1/2 hours. Go here for more details.

Premiums

  • Colorful, technical shirt
  • Goodie bag with samples, coupons, & gift certificates
  • Medals to all half marathon finishers - Check out our new 2016 medal design!
  • Financial Aid is available for Kids' Kilometer by contacting the Race Director

Hotels

 
Aid Stations
  • Four aid stations along the course
  • 5K runners pass an aid station twice
  • Half-marathoners pass aid stations eight times (approximately every 1.5 miles)
  • Each aid station has water and Gatorade
  • First aid, course marshals, and EMS bike support on the course as well
Beneficiaries

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