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Walking Events Calendar near Fairfax 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Fairfax for 2026-2027! We've gathered 68 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
October 2026
Walkers can choose 1K, 1 Mile, or 5K distances, with routes beginning at Driskell Park in Hyattsville, MD. The family friendly park setting accommodates walkers alongside the running races and supports local schools.
A 1K fun walk at Ben Brenman Park in Alexandria VA offers a pet friendly route in a park setting. Walkers are welcome at all paces and can participate alongside the 5K run to support the Dior Second Chance Medical Fund.
Walkers can complete the 5K in person at Freedom Plaza in Washington, D.C., on an urban course near city buildings and event tents, or participate virtually. In person registration is free through Oct. 11 and virtual registration is free; no day..
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting and finishing at National Harbor, MD, on a flat, paved course along the Potomac River amid fall scenery. Water stations provide water and course time limits are 5K 1 hour 20 minutes and 10K..
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting at 5601 old Temple Hill Rd, Camp Springs MD on a clear marked course with finisher medals. Staffing is small, EMS is not on site, and water is available only at the end of each lap..
November 2026
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 the 3.1 Miles 5K or the 1 Miles Fun Run/Walk along the golf car path at Old Hickory Golf Course in Woodbridge VA. The 1 Mile Fun Run is untimed and packet pickup is available before the event.
Walkers use the 5K course at Workhouse Arts Center in Lorton, VA alongside the running race. Plenty of parking is available, cosplay is welcome but walkers should wear comfortable, family friendly attire, registrants by Oct 7 receive a T shirt an..
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.
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.
Offers an in person 2 Mile walk starting at YMCA Bethesda Chevy Chase, 9401 Old Georgetown Road, Bethesda MD, plus a virtual 2 Mile walk alongside the running races. Packet pickup is at the YMCA on the listed dates and registration is online..
December 2026
Walkers can take part in a festive 5K at Maryland SoccerPlex, with entry open to all paces. The event welcomes walkers alongside runners and offers team and fundraising options to support the Arthritis Foundation.
Walkers can join a 5K course starting at 1100 Ohio Drive SW in Washington DC, with timed and untimed options and a virtual Jingler option alongside the running races.
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles routes starting at 5601 old Temple Hill Rd in Camp Springs MD. The course is clear with limited staff; water is available only at the end of each lap and at the finish, and EMS is not on site.
At East Potomac Park Golf Course in Washington DC the event offers a 5K race walk on park roads and paths with packet pickup on site and water at the registration area and finish. The 10K is a run only.