Summer District Half

The Summer District Half is a scenic running event held in Georgetown, featuring a half marathon and a 5K along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path. The half marathon begins and ends near the Potomac Boat Club, while the 5K starts and finishes at Fletcher’s Boathouse. Participants receive a finisher’s medal, technical shirt, and chip-timed results.

The event supports the John P. Mayhugh Foundation, which focuses on brain health and addiction recovery. Both races are open to walkers and offer virtual options.

The course is flat with minimal elevation change, and live results are available online. The event promotes community engagement and healthy competition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.