THE SEVENTH JUNETEENTH HALF MARATHON & 10K ( )
About this race
THE SEVENTH ANNUAL JUNETEENTH HALF MARATHON & 10K
Saturday, June 13th, 2026 @ 6:19am
Fort Stanton Park - 1820 Erie Street SE, Washington, DC 20020
Back again for the 2026 edition, the Juneteenth Half Marathon & 10K takes us along the entirety of the storied Civil War Defenses of Washington Trail (Trail Map PDF). this 'proper' trail run (i.e. dirt + elevation ;-) has two distance options:
- Half Marathon (out and back; 1,375ft elevation gain) - Strava Route Map
- 10K (one-way, northbound; 467ft elevation gain) - Strava Route Map
Pick your distance
Running
Juneteenth Half Marathon
The Seventh Annual Outing of the World-Famous JUNETEENTH HALF MARATHON & 10K...the WORLD'S GREATEST URBAN TRAIL RUN!! The Juneteenth Half Marathon & 10K takes us along arguably the most slept on trail in the District: The Civil War Defenses of Washington Trail. Both the 10K and half marathon run routes cover the entirety of the trail--the 10K route being 'point-to-point' (i.e. one-way from end to end; northbound) while the half marathon route is an 'out and back' route clocking 1,375ft of elevation gain (yes, a quarter-mile elevation gain ;-). Start & Finish & Post-Run Juneteenth Celebration BBQ @ Fort Stanton Park (1820 Erie Street SE, Washington, DC). MEET @ Sunrise (~5:00am) PRE-RUN STRETCH @ 6:00am RUN START @ 6:19am POST-RUN JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION BBQ until ~3:00pm
Juneteenth 10K
The Seventh Annual Outing of the World-Famous JUNETEENTH HALF MARATHON & 10K...the WORLD'S GREATEST URBAN TRAIL RUN!! The Juneteenth Half Marathon & 10K takes us along arguably the most slept on trail in the District: The Civil War Defenses of Washington Trail. Both the 10K and half marathon run routes cover the entirety of the trail--the 10K route being 'point-to-point' (i.e. one-way from end to end; northbound) while the half marathon route is an 'out and back' route clocking 1,375ft of elevation gain (yes, a quarter-mile elevation gain ;-). Start & Finish & Post-Run Juneteenth Celebration BBQ @ Fort Stanton Park (1820 Erie Street SE, Washington, DC). MEET @ Sunrise (~5:00am) PRE-RUN STRETCH @ 6:00am RUN START @ 6:19am POST-RUN JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION BBQ until ~3:00pm
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Washington, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:42 AM and sets at 8:34 PM local time (EDT) in Washington on June 13, 2026 — 14h 52m of daylight.
Course
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 77 Washington events
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