Distance: 10.00 km
Type: Out-and-back, Road/Trail
Difficulty: 1 / 10
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Address: Veterans Day 10K, 13710 Ashby Road, Rockville, MD 20853-2903
Phone: (301) 871-0400
Filed Under: Running
General Information:
This Veterans Day (Sunday, November 6, 2005), join Capital Running Company in honoring our country's veterans in the fifth annual Veterans Day 10K! The race starts at 8:00 am and will take place at West Potomac Park near the Tidal Basin and FDR Memorial in Washington, DC.
T-Shirts:
Long-sleeved, 100% cotton t-shirts with a colorful, patriotic design will be given to all registrants.
Refreshments:
Food and hot beverages will be provided following the race for all participants and volunteers. DrinkMore Water will be provided on course near the two and four-mile marks, and at the start/finish lines.
Packet Pick Up & Weekend Registration:
Register in person or pick up your bib, T-shirt, and rental ChampionChip on Saturday, November 5, at a location to be determined.
On race day morning, packet pickup and late registration begins at 7:00 am near the start/finish line in West Potomac Park.
Additional Information:
For additional information, call the Race Hotline at (301) 871-0400.
Directions
From NW Washington or Montgomery County:
Take a major artery south into the District and downtown Washington, D.C. Look for parking south of Pennsylvania Avenue and north of Constitution Avenue, NW, between 18th and 23rd Streets.br>
From downtown Washington, head south on 17th, 19th, 21st or 23rd Streets, NW. Look for side street parking between Constitution Ave, NW and G Street, NW. Please allow plenty of time before the start to locate a parking space.
From Virginia (west): Take I-66 to the US 50E/Constitution Ave, NW exit. I-66 crosses the Potomac River into the District at Constitution Ave, NW. Look for side street parking north of Constitution Ave, NW between 18th and 23rd Streets, NW. Please allow plenty of time before the start to locate a parking space.
From Virginia (south): Take I-395 North, cross the Potomac River (14th Street bridge). In the District, the Washington Monument will be on your left. Make a left onto Constitution Ave, NW. Look for side street parking north of Constitution Ave, NW between 18th and 23rd Streets NW. Please allow plenty of time before the start to locate a parking space.
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Posted by: jaywind and last modified on Aug 17, 2006 by jaywind

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