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SUMMARY:Law Enforcement Torch Run
DESCRIPTION:Special Olympics DC is hosting their Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) on Friday\, October 6 at the Historic Congressional Cemetery. \nFor over 30 years\, Special Olympics DC has partnered with local law enforcement for the Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run. \nThe 5K Race raises awareness and funds for the more than 2\,500 children and adults with intellectual disabilities who can benefit from the programs Special Olympics DC has to offer. \nThis is a CERTIFIED 5K course and anyone can participate! \nPlease join us for the 5K Run/Walk on Friday\, October 6th. Your support helps us enrich the lives of our wonderful athletes through sports training and competition\, health screenings and inclusion programs. \nClick HERE to register\nFor more information\, please contact Special Olympics DC at 202-704-2704 or fundraising@specialolympicsdc.org.
URL:https://congressionalcemetery.org/event/law-enforcement-torch-run-2/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:5K Races
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SUMMARY:Dead Man's Run 2023
DESCRIPTION:Dead Man’s Run is Congressional Cemetery’s annual 5k race. And in 2023\, it’s back and spookier than ever! Please join us Saturday\, October 14 at 5:30 PM for the region’s most death defying and thematic 5k race. This bare bones run is the best way to stay ahead of your grave…by running among them! The race starts with a toll of the funeral bell and continues throughout the Cemetery and onto the Anacostia Trail for a ghostly evening run full of spooky music and other fun! \nCostumes are encouraged\, with prizes for best individual costume and best team costume! Form a team to compete with your friends – and we love to see creative team names. A panel of judges will select the winner. \nAll proceeds from Congressional Cemetery events\, including Dead Man’s Run\, help support our 501(c)(3) organization and fund the preservation of this National Historic Landmark” \nRegister here! Dead Man’s Run 5k Registration Page (zippy-reg.com) \nStart Time: The 5K begins at 5:30 pm inside the cemetery registration opens at 4:00 pm).\n \nCost: $35 for the race \nNot only is this a fun race\, but it comes with the good feeling you get when supporting a non-profit! \nWe do allow strollers and dogs on this course. However\, please keep in mind that all those with dogs and strollers will be asked to start at the back of the group to minimize confusion. \nWe are also offering a children’s race prior to the start of the 5k. Participation in the children’s run is free for any child who has a parent\, guardian\, or friend registered for the 5K. Children may still participate\, if no runners are registered\, for a $5 fee. Registration for the children’s race is in our chapel the day of the race and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver. \nRunning with a pup? Please: no retractable leashes; all participating dogs must be properly vaccinated and well-socialized. \nWe are unable to offer refunds or race transfers. \n​Our races are rain or shine\, and there is no rain date for the race. \nCostume Contest:  \nDressing for the occasion? In addition to prizes for the top finishers\, a panel of judge will award prizes to the top individual and team costumes. Entry into the contest in on race day only. Find our panel of judges near the starting line\, fill out a small registration card\, and the judges will check out your costume. Be sure to arrive early to register to win! \nT-shirts (tank tops\, long sleeve and sweatshirts!): Can be purchased here\, by runners and spectators. Shirts will be delivered directly to your shipping address. Order by September 25 to have your shirt in time for the race. (photo can stay the same) \nAwards:  \nAwards will be given to the top three male and female finishers overall. In addition\, an award will be given to the top performing team. \nPrizes will also be awarded for the top three individual and the top team costumes (see above for costume contest) \nMore questions? Contact Congressional Cemetery race staff. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://congressionalcemetery.org/event/dead-mans-run-2023/
LOCATION:Historic Congressional Cemetery\, 1801 E Street\, Southeast\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:5K Races,No Dogs Allowed
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