Run 4 MK
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Run 4 MK: Miriam’s Kitchen 5k & 10k
Run 4 MK is the fifth annual Miriam’s Kitchen 5k and 10k held on November 14, 2026 at Fletcher’s Boathouse in Washington, DC. The event supports Miriam’s Kitchen and its programs to address chronic homelessness in Washington, DC and offers both in-person and virtual participation.
Distances offered:
- 10k: out and back on the C&O Canal path; light gravel, flat trail
- 5k: out and back on the C&O Canal path; light gravel, flat trail
- 500 m dash: short community dash
The course descriptions note no major elevation gains. Runners receive a finisher’s medal, a technical event shirt, and chip timing. Live results are posted during the race and final results with series points are posted after the event. Runner tracking via SMS is available through the event registration system.
Awards are given to the top three men and women overall and to top finishers in standard age groups. Packet pickup is offered at Road Runner Sports in Arlington and at the event. There will be no on-site race registration. Water stations are placed along the 10k at approximately miles 1.55, 3.1 and 4.65 and at approximately mile 1.55 on the 5k; some stations will include Gatorade. The organizer operates as an all-weather event but race officials may delay or change plans due to conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
