Benefiting the EOD Warrior Foundation, this holiday event features flat, scenic out-and-back routes on the historic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal—great for first-timers and PR hunters alike. The Marathon (Boston-qualifying, 6-hour limit) and Half Marathon begin and end in Georgetown; the 5K runs from Fletcher’s Boathouse, all on light gravel with minimal elevation. Official start times are 8:00 AM (Full), 8:45 AM (Half), and 9:30 AM (5K). Join the community on Nov 30, 2025 for a purpose-filled race day in the nation’s capital.
Race Date:
30 November, 2025
The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon, organised by Bishop’s Events in partnership with the EOD Warrior Foundation, takes place on Sunday, 30 November 2025, starting at 8:00 AM from Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club, Washington, DC. This flat, Boston-qualifying course follows the scenic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal towpath out-and-back, offering technical timing, a finisher medal, tech shirt, and a meaningful cause.
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The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon, organised by Bishop’s Events in partnership with the EOD Warrior Foundation, takes place on Sunday, 30 November 2025, starting at 8:00 AM from Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club, Washington, DC. This flat, Boston-qualifying course follows the scenic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal towpath out-and-back, offering technical timing, a finisher medal, tech shirt, and a meaningful cause.
The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon is 42km long.
The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon takes place in Georgetown, Washington, DC, USA.
Runna classifies the EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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!
The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon, organised by Bishop’s Events in partnership with the EOD Warrior Foundation, takes place on Sunday, 30 November 2025, starting at 8:00 AM from Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club, Washington, DC. This flat, Boston-qualifying course follows the scenic Chesapeake & Ohio Canal towpath out-and-back, offering technical timing, a finisher medal, tech shirt, and a meaningful cause.
The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon is 42km long.
The EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon takes place in Georgetown, Washington, DC, USA.
Runna classifies the EOD Warrior Holiday Dash Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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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