How hilly is the Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon?
The Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon is described as pancake flat.
Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 23/100
- Evidence depth
- 32 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon has known course details for its half marathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 21.1 km
- Terrain
- Towpath, Trail
- Scenery
- Parkland, Mountain, Riverside, Historic, Waterfront, Forest, City
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon route go?
The Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon route starts at Half Marathon starts/finishes in Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club; the 5K & 10K start/finish at Fletcher's Boat House, 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC and finishes at Half Marathon near the Potomac Boat Club in Georgetown; 5K & 10K at Fletcher's Boat House. Underfoot, expect c&O Canal towpath: light gravel / dirt (crushed stone), with some sections of brick and concrete. It passes Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Canal, Potomac River, Fletcher's Boat House, Potomac Boat Club and Georgetown. The Georgetown course is USATF approved for 5K, 7K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half Marathon and Marathon distances.
What should runners know on race day for the Summer Georgetown 5k, 10k & Half (Washington DC) Half Marathon?
Chip-timed event.
Race character
Scenery
- Parkland
- Mountain
- Riverside
- Historic
- Waterfront
- Forest
- City
Atmosphere
- Scenic Tour
- Community
Terrain
- Towpath
- Trail
- Elevation character
- Pancake Flat
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Medal
- Finisher's medal awarded to all runners
- Finisher tee
- Technical (Dri-fit) event shirt included with registration
Access and course status
- Start
- Half Marathon starts/finishes in Georgetown near the Potomac Boat Club; the 5K & 10K start/finish at Fletcher's Boat House, 4940 Canal Rd NW, Washington, DC
- Finish
- Half Marathon near the Potomac Boat Club in Georgetown; 5K & 10K at Fletcher's Boat House
Course facts
- Course type
- Out And Back
- Surface
- C&O Canal towpath: light gravel / dirt (crushed stone), with some sections of brick and concrete
- Landmarks
- Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) Canal, Potomac River, Fletcher's Boat House, Potomac Boat Club, Georgetown
- Notable features
- Chip-timed event
- walkers are welcome
- virtual options offered. The Georgetown course is USATF approved for 5K, 7K, 10K, 10-Miler, Half Marathon and Marathon distances
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 26°CTypical temperature
- 13 kphTypical wind
- 7 mmTypical rainfall
- 23Favourability /100