Capitol Hill Classic 10K

MAY
17
2026
Celebrate the 45th Capitol Hill Classic on May 17, 2026. The event features DC's largest and oldest 10K, a 3K, and a kids' run, with a course passing iconic landmarks like the U.S. Capitol. Proceeds support the local Capitol Hill Cluster School.
Sun 17 May 2026
10 kilometers

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Event Details

The Capitol Hill Classic is a running event held on May 17, 2026. The event features multiple distances:

  • A 10 km run.
  • A 3 km run.
  • A kids' fun run.

The event is Washington DC's largest and oldest 10K race. The 10K course passes several landmarks in the Capitol Hill area, including the U.S. Capitol, the Supreme Court, the Library of Congress, the Folger Shakespeare Library, Lincoln Park, East Capitol Street, and RFK Stadium.

Sponsorship and Community Impact

The race is sponsored by Kitchel Injury Law. Funds raised from the event support the Capitol Hill Cluster School, a DC Public School with campuses at Peabody Primary School, Watkins Elementary School, and Stuart-Hobson Middle School. These funds are used for field trips, art supplies, classroom projects, teacher professional development, and school gardens. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
Capitol Hill Classic 10k
Capitol Hill Classic 3k
Kids' Fun Run