Running Routes
There's something primal about speed work. No scenic distractions, no conquering elevation—just you, the pavement, and the clock. DC's topography might be famous for its hills (looking at you, Rock Creek Park), but the city delivers when you need pancake-flat terrain to hammer out tempo
Running Routes
Once you’ve mastered the DC classics (Rock Creek Park, National Mall, MBT, Anacostia, and the Capital Crescent), you may be looking for somewhere new to run. Fortunately, for DC runners willing to travel a little further from home, the area is chock full of interesting routes to test your
Running Routes
Whether you just moved to DC or you've been pounding the pavement here for years, these five routes are essential. They represent the best of what running in the capital has to offer: history, nature, challenge, and community. Here's what makes each one worth lacing up