Tricia Davis 5K for Sinai House
About this race
We run, walk, and celebrate in honor of the memory of Tricia Davis who was committed to combating housing insecurity and turned this commitment towards the establishment and longevity of Sinai House. Proceeds from the event will directly benefit Sinai House, a residential social service program in Washington, DC, in its mission to enable families to move from homelessness towards self-sufficiency by providing safe and affordable housing, comprehensive social services and financial support.
The two-part event will be held in person on Mother's Day at Rock Creek Park in Washington, DC, starting at Picnic Area #24 in the Carter Barron parking lot, near the entrance to the Tennis Center.
All registrations will be converted to Virtual Participants if a current or recent Federal Government Shutdown results in our race permit not being issued.
Part One is the 5K that begins with a warm-up at 7:45 am, followed by the 8 am race start.
Part Two is the Rainbow of Bubbles Fun Run that begins at with a warm-up at 8:45 am, followed by the 9 am race start. Walk or run through a rainbow of bubbles. This event is NOT Timed. If you register for the 5K, you can also participate in the Rainbow Fun Run without having to register.
Teams
After you register, you can join a Social Race Team or create your own. Encourage your friends to register for the race and join your team so you can run or walk together for fun.
Children, Strollers & Dogs
Register CHILDREN AGED 12 AND UNDER AT A DISCOUNTED RATE BY CLICKING ON AGE-BASED PRICING during the registration process. If you'd prefer to walk a shorter distance without any hills, register for the Rainbow of Bubbles Fun Run. This event is NOT timed. Strollers and dogs are welcome for both the 5K and the Fun Run, but please stay toward the back of the pack while lining up. For safety reasons, dog leashes must be shorter than 3 feet and no extendible or flexible leashes are permitted.
Be a Fundraiser!
Help us reach our ambitious fundraising goal of $175,000 by creating your own Personal Fundraiser and encourage your family and friends to participate! Click on the "Become a Fundraiser" at the top this page.
Parking
Free, ample parking is available at the Carter Barron Parking lot located at 4850 Colorado Ave NW, Washington, DC 20011. Please use Colorado Avenue from 16th Street to park near Picnic Area #24 next to the Carter Barron Parking lot, near the entrance to the Tennis Center.
Race Bib & T-Shirt Pick-Up
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Friday, May 8th from 5:00 - 6:30 pm - the location will be sent with your race registration confirmation email.
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Sunday, May 10th (Race Day) from 7:00 - 7:30 am in the Carter Barron parking lot near Picnic Site #24 in Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC.
Race Day Schedule, RAIN OR SHINE (All times are approximate)
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7:00-7:30 am Race Bib and T-shirt pick-up, and bag drop near Picnic Area #24, There is NO registration at the race site.
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7:45 am Warm-ups
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8:00 - 5K begins (Participants with strollers or dogs, please stay toward the back.)
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JDBaker Photography will capture your Photo Finish -- Smile!
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8:45 - Warm-ups for the Rainbow of Bubbles Fun Run
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9:00 am Rainbow of Bubbles Fun Run begins (This event is NOT timed.)
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Nosh on snacks donated by our generous sponsors
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9:30 am All participants must be off the race route
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Award ceremony begins
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10:00 am Clean-up begins
Join fellow runners on May 14, 2017 for the Tricia Davis 5K for Sinai House. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Washington.
Pick your distance
Running
5K Walk/Run
Register as a runner or a walker. An award ceremony will take place at the park immediately following the race. Packet Pick Up: All race participants must pick up their race packets. The packet will include the race bib. A timing chip will be attached to the race bib for timed race participants only. Packet pick up is available Friday, May 12th from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (prior to Shabbat Services) at Temple Sinai and on race day at Rock Creek Park from 7:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m. You will not be guaranteed a T-shirt if you have registered after May 1st. Race Details: The race begins at Rock Creek Park Grove 24. Please arrive by 7:30 AM for an 8 AM race start, rain or shine! There will be warm-up exercises before the race. Strollers and dogs are welcome, but please stay toward the back of the pack while lining up. For safety reasons, dog leashes must be shorter than 3’ and no extendible/flexible leashes are permitted. There will be one water station at the Start/Finish line and another along the route. You do not have to register your dog, but dogs that are registered will receive a race bib and will be eligible for "The Fastest Dog and Owner Pair" award After the Race: An award ceremony will take place at the park at about 9:30 am. Fastest participants in different age categories will win gift cards from our business sponsors. Race Parking: Ample parking is available at the Carter Barron Parking lot. Please use Colorado Ave (from 16th Street) to park at Grove 24 in the Carter Barron Parking lot near the entrance to the Tennis Center. If you are using a GPS, use the Tennis Center’s address: 4850 Colorado Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011. Pricing: • Individual Runner/Walker: $36 (Price increases to $40 after May 7th) • Runner/Walker Under Age 13: $18 (Price increases to $20 after May 7th) Children under 13 are welcome to choose either the 1 Mile Fun Run or the 5K but they must specify which they will be participating in during registration.
5K - Age 12 and under
Register as a runner or a walker. An award ceremony will take place at the park immediately following the race. Packet Pick Up: All race participants must pick up their race packets. The packet will include the race bib. A timing chip will be attached to the race bib for timed race participants only. Packet pick up is available Friday, May 12th from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (prior to Shabbat Services) at Temple Sinai and on race day at Rock Creek Park from 7:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m. You will not be guaranteed a T-shirt if you have registered after May 1st. Race Details: The race begins at Rock Creek Park Grove 24. Please arrive by 7:30 AM for an 8 AM race start, rain or shine! There will be warm-up exercises before the race. Strollers and dogs are welcome, but please stay toward the back of the pack while lining up. For safety reasons, dog leashes must be shorter than 3’ and no extendible/flexible leashes are permitted. There will be one water station at the Start/Finish line and another along the route. After the Race: An award ceremony will take place at the park at about 9:30 am. Fastest participants in different age categories will win gift cards from our business sponsors. Race Parking: Ample parking is available at the Carter Barron Parking lot. Please use Colorado Ave (from 16th Street) to park at Grove 24 in the Carter Barron Parking lot near the entrance to the Tennis Center. If you are using a GPS, use the Tennis Center’s address: 4850 Colorado Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011. Pricing: • Runner/Walker Under Age 13: $18 (Price increases to $20 after May 7th) Children under 13 are welcome to choose either the 1 Mile Fun Run or the 5K but they must specify which they will be participating in during registration.
Fun Run
The Fun Run will begin after the 5K race, approximately at 8:30 am. Fun Run participants are not timed. An award ceremony will take place at the park immediately following the race and there will be warm-up exercises before the race.. Packet Pick Up: All race participants must pick up their race packets. The packet will include the race bib. A timing chip will not be attached to the race bib for Fun Run participants. Packet pick up is available Friday, May 12th from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (prior to Shabbat Services) at Temple Sinai and on race day at Rock Creek Park from 7:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m. You will not be guaranteed a T-shirt if you have registered after May 1st. Race Details: The race begins at Rock Creek Park Grove 24. Please arrive by 7:30 AM for an 8 AM race start, rain or shine! The fun run will begin shortly after the timed race (approx. 8:30). There will be warm-up exercises before the fun run. Strollers and dogs are welcome, but please stay toward the back of the pack while lining up. For safety reasons, dog leashes must be shorter than 3’ and no extendible/flexible leashes are permitted. There will be a water station at the Start/Finish line. After the Race: An award ceremony will take place at the park at about 9:30 am. Fastest participants in different age categories will win gift cards from our business sponsors. Race Parking: Ample parking is available at the Carter Barron Parking lot. Please use Colorado Ave (from 16th Street) to park at Grove 24 in the Carter Barron Parking lot near the entrance to the Tennis Center. If you are using a GPS, use the Tennis Center’s address: 4850 Colorado Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011. Pricing: • 1 Mile Fun Run Participant Under Age 13: $18 (Note: Fun run is untimed. Children under 13 are welcome to choose either the 1 Mile Fun Run or the 5K but they must specify which they will be participating in during registration.)
5K for Your Dog
You do not have to register your dog, but dogs that have been registered will receive a race bib and will be eligible for "The Fastest Dog and Owner Pair" award if his owner has also registered for the race. For safety reasons, dogs must be leashed at all times, leashes must be shorter than 3’ and no extendible/flexible leashes are permitted. Please "add a registrant" and enter your dog's name, so the dog will be registered for this even and will receive a separate bib # from you. An award ceremony will take place at the park immediately following the race. Packet Pick Up: All race participants must pick up their race packets. The packet will include the race bib. A timing chip will be attached to the race bib for timed race participants only. Packet pick up is available Friday, May 12th from 5:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m. (prior to Shabbat Services) at Temple Sinai and on race day at Rock Creek Park from 7:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m. Dogs will not receive a T-shirt. Race Details: The race begins at Rock Creek Park Grove 24. Please arrive by 7:30 AM for an 8 AM race start, rain or shine! There will be warm-up exercises before the race. Strollers and dogs are welcome, but please stay toward the back of the pack while lining up. The start time for dog and owner pairs will be shortly after the start of the main race. There will be one water station at the Start/Finish line and another along the route. After the Race: An award ceremony will take place at the park at about 9:30 am. Fastest participants in different age categories will win gift cards from our business sponsors. Race Parking: Ample parking is available at the Carter Barron Parking lot. Please use Colorado Ave (from 16th Street) to park at Grove 24 in the Carter Barron Parking lot near the entrance to the Tennis Center. If you are using a GPS, use the Tennis Center’s address: 4850 Colorado Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20011. Pricing: • : $10 (Dog is only eligible for the "Fastest Dog and Owner Pair" if owner is also registered)
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Washington in 2017, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Washington
Tricia Davis 5K for Sinai House takes place in Washington, District Of Columbia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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