Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 5, 2026 - Saturday
Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
Perfect for experienced runners, charity trainees, and first-timers. Open to anyone who can finish within 6 hours. Limited to the first 350 entrants.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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