District Ekiden
Date and time
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
355 Water Street SE, Washington, DC
Date and time
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
355 Water Street SE, Washington, DC
Date and time
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
355 Water Street SE, Washington, DC
A first-annual relay-style throw down among clubs.
The District Ekiden is a 4-person Ekiden-style club relay rooted in the heritage of Japanese road racing. Featuring clubs from across the District and surrounding region, the District Ekiden intersects running, community, and a love for life in the District.
Clubs can create and race multiple teams each with its captain and unique team name including up to 4 members. The race distance is 4 laps of 2.8 miles each lap for a total 11.2 miles.
Limited to 125 teams.
** Please review the "How To TEAMS" for team creation details prior to registering.
11.2 mi