Event Description

• PRE-RACE ON-LINE REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  July 1
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• Race-day:    On-site packet pickup open 6:45 AM-7:15 AM.   Race-day registration is OK.
• Course:        Flat – walker- and wheelchair-friendly – Out’n’back on a paved trail through a forest
• Parking:      Ample and free near the start line at 325 North Manchester Street, Arlington, VA
• Race size:    About 100 in the 8K
• Start:          8K run & race walk at 7:30 AM
• Awards:      Patriotic awards for top 3 in 10-year age groups (men and women), plus racewalkers
• Post-race:    Refreshments to keep you spirited
• Contact:      Mike Cannon -- pvtcracedirector@gmail.com -- 910-261-8446

Event details and schedule

• Races in 2026 Ed Barron Holiday Series:

  • February 14 at East Potomac Park in Wasington DC -- By George 5K and 10K
  • April 3 at Bluemont Park in Arlington VA - Easter Classic 5K and 10K
  • July 4 at Bon Air Park in Arlington VA -- Go Fourth 8K
    
  • November 21 at East Potomac Park -- Cranberry Crawl 5K and 10K
  • December 19 at East Potomac Park -- Christmas Caper 5K and 10K
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  • If you signed up for all 5 races, we automatically enter you into this race
  • If you're not a member yet, you can join PVTC now and take the member prices