Laufvergnügen Half Marathon

OCT
11
2025
Read all about the Laufvergnügen Half Marathon on 11 Oct 2025 in Washington.
Sat 11 Oct 2025
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

Laufvergnügen (German Fun Run) in Washington, DC, starts and finishes at Fletcher’s Cove with an out-and-back course along the C&O Canal Tow Path. The event offers Half Marathon, 10k, and 5k distances, pairing a running experience with Oktoberfest vibes, including near beer, pretzels, bratwurst, and extensive Oktoberfest fare. Participants receive a commemorative shirt and a finisher’s medal, plus food, drinks, snacks, and water at aid stations.

The race area provides optional coat check, bathrooms, and parking at Fletcher’s Boat House or Reservoir Road. Registration is capped at about 300 runners. Maps and route details are available on the event page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Laufvergnügen Half Marathon
10 km
Laufvergnügen 10k
5 km
Laufvergnügen 5k

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