Gaithersburg
Walking Events Calendar near Gaithersburg 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Gaithersburg for 2026-2027! We've gathered 149 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
November 2026
Walkers are welcome. Routes of 5k and 10k start at Jones Point Drive in Alexandria, following the Mount Vernon Trail with Potomac River views.
Walkers can complete a 3.1 Miles route at Hains Point starting near 972 Ohio Dr SW in Washington DC on a flat scenic out and back course with Potomac River views. T shirts are provided to participants registered by October 9th.
Walkers can choose 5 km or 10 km scenic trail routes around Burke Lake Park in Fairfax Station, VA, following trails around the lake.
A 5K walk starting and ending at Hayfield Park in Hayfield Farm, Alexandria, VA, on multiple neighborhood loops, with street and nearby lot parking and packet pickup available.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K or Half Marathon on the fast, flat Chesapeake and Ohio Canal towpath at Carderock Recreation Area in Potomac; walkers and strollers are welcome.
Walkers can choose the in person 3K walk starting at 103 W Columbia Street, Falls Church VA, or take part virtually from wherever they are. Registration is required and the listed fee is $30.
Scenic flat 5k and 10k routes start at Hains Point, Washington, DC, with sweeping views of the Potomac River, and walkers and strollers are welcome.
Walkers can enter 5K, 10K or 13.1 Miles from 5601 Old Temple Hill Rd, Camp Springs, MD on a clear lap course. Water is limited to finish areas at lap ends and the race finish and EMS is not on site.
Walkers may choose 5k, 10k or half courses on the flat Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path in Georgetown, with 5k and 10k at Fletcher's Boat House and the half at Potomac Boat Club; strollers welcome.
Walkers are welcome to explore fast and flat courses of 5 km and 10 km at the Carderock Recreation Area along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath.
Walkers follow 3.1 Miles on roads through Seneca Creek State Park during the Winter Lights Festival; registration includes park entry and free on site parking.
The event features a 5K (3.1 miles) course at 7150 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia MD, accessible for walkers or those who roll or push, with water stations and parking.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes on the flat Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath at Carderock Park in Potomac, MD, alongside the running races.
Walkers and strollers are welcome on the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal path in Georgetown, with 5K at Fletcher's and the Half Marathon near the Potomac Boat Club.
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 3.1 Miles courses at Catonsville High School, 421 Bloomsbury Ave, Catonsville MD, on cross country style looped routes with fall scenery. Strollers and pets are not allowed and events are chip timed alongside the runn..
Walkers can choose the 5 km or 10 km routes on the trails around Burke Lake Park in Fairfax Station, with a long sleeved technical shirt available if registered before Nov 13.