DC Safe Half

The DC SAFE Half Marathon and 5k is a scenic running event held in Georgetown, Washington, DC, along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path. The course features a light gravel dirt road with minimal elevation change, making it accessible for runners, walkers, and strollers. Participants receive a finisher’s medal, a technical Drifit event shirt, and chip timing.

The race supports DC SAFE, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering survivors of domestic violence. The event offers both in-person and virtual race options, includes multiple water stations, and awards top finishers across various age groups. It fosters a welcoming atmosphere near the nation’s capital. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.