The Women’s Half Marathon and 8K courses run through Washington, D.C. While running, athletes will see the Jefferson Memorial, The Lincoln Memorial, The WWII Memorial, and the Korean War Memorial.
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Race Info
Each participant of the National Women’s Half Marathon and 8K will receive a T-shirt, a finisher medal, free food, refreshments, and entertainment at the after-party.
The top 3 athletes in each age group will get gold, silver, and bronze medals at the awarding ceremony.
Participants may receive their race bib by mail.
Race Date
May 4, 2025.
Location
2912 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC US 20418
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 8K
Starting Time
- 7:00 AM – half marathon
- 7:20 AM – 8K
Entry Fees
- $65 and up – half marathon
- $45 and up – 8K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: nationalwomenshalf.events. The course is mostly flat, but there are rolling hills along the route.
Registration
To join the National Women’s Half Marathon and 8K, register online at active.com.
Official Race Website
Always refer to the official website for the latest race information: nationalwomenshalf.events.
Social Media
If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in May.
More races in Washington DC: 5K, 10K, Half Marathons, Marathons, Ultra Marathons, 50K, 50M, 100K, 100M.
