Fall City Views 10k
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2026 Fall City Views 5k & 10k
This event offers two measured distances that start and finish at Jones Point Park in Alexandria and follow the Mount Vernon Trail with views of the Potomac River. The course is out-and-back; the opening section is flat and somewhat narrow in places. The 10 km course continues further down the Mount Vernon Trail as a single out-and-back.
Distances
- 5 km
- 10 km
Walkers are welcome. A virtual race option is available for participants who cannot attend in person. The event is chip timed and provides a finisher medal and a technical Drifit event shirt. T shirts are guaranteed for runners registered before October 21; extra shirts may be available after that date on a first-come first-served basis.
Water stations are provided along the courses: five stations on the 10 km course at approximately miles 0.75, 1.8, 3.1, 4.4, and 5.45, and two stations on the 5 km course at approximately miles 0.75 and 2.35. Some stations will also offer Gatorade. Restroom facilities are available on site. Packet pickup is available at the event; organizers recommend arriving about one hour before the event to check in.
Results and series points are posted online after the race. The event benefits Semper Fi and America’s Fund. Awards are presented to the top three men and women overall and to first and second place in specified age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
