Held on May 4, 2025, the National Women's Half Marathon & 8K offers runners a scenic route through Washington, District of Columbia's historic landmarks. The half marathon begins at 7:00 AM, followed by the 8K at 7:20 AM, both starting and ending at West Potomac Park. The event includes water stations every two miles and medical support throughout the course. With a course time limit of four hours, this race welcomes participants of all levels to experience the nation's capital in a supportive and empowering environment
Races
Half Marathon
8km
Race Date:
04 May, 2025
Experience the National Women’s Half Marathon on May 4, 2025, in Washington, DC, where the 13.1-mile course showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks, starting and finishing at West Potomac Park. Organized by 10xEM, this event provides runners with a USATF-certified route, complete with stunning views of the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, and includes a lively post-race celebration to honor every finisher.
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FAQs
What is the National Women’s Half Marathon?
How long is the National Women’s Half Marathon?
Where does the National Women’s Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the National Women’s Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the National Women’s Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the National Women’s Half Marathon?
Experience the National Women’s Half Marathon on May 4, 2025, in Washington, DC, where the 13.1-mile course showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks, starting and finishing at West Potomac Park. Organized by 10xEM, this event provides runners with a USATF-certified route, complete with stunning views of the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, and includes a lively post-race celebration to honor every finisher.
The National Women’s Half Marathon is 21km long.
The National Women’s Half Marathon takes place in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
Runna classifies the National Women’s Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the National Women’s Half Marathon?
Experience the National Women’s Half Marathon on May 4, 2025, in Washington, DC, where the 13.1-mile course showcases the city’s most iconic landmarks, starting and finishing at West Potomac Park. Organized by 10xEM, this event provides runners with a USATF-certified route, complete with stunning views of the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, and includes a lively post-race celebration to honor every finisher.
How long is the National Women’s Half Marathon?
The National Women’s Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the National Women’s Half Marathon take place?
The National Women’s Half Marathon takes place in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the National Women’s Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the National Women’s Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the National Women’s Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the National Women’s Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Major City
Women Only
Fun Run
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