Zebra Dazzle 5k Walk or Run
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 12, 2026 - Saturday
5k
Race Information
Join Zebras In Motion for Zebra Dazzle 5K for all fitness levels. The 5k Walk/Run has 2 options. You can participate in the in-person event on race day at Carter Barron in Rock Creek Park, NW Washington, DC, or as a virtual participant. Prizes will be awarded to the top in-person finishers! Virtual participants can walk or run anywhere and can upload their time. The event also features a virtual 100-Mile/30-Day bike challenge. This challenge provides the opportunity to ride 100 miles from anywhere over 30 days, and participants can log their miles as they go, so no need to ride the 100 miles in one day!
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Why We Like This Run:
✅ Free Parking, Free Beer & Live Music
✅ Fun, Flat & Scenic Course
✅ Run Both Days for Added SWAG
Get It All at the Frederick Running Festival. A longtime community favorite of more than 20 years and just outside Washington, D.C., the Frederick Running Festival delivers big-race energy with small-town charm. With four race options finishing at the Frederick Fairgrounds, this weekend is built for runners who want the full experience.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1 - 100
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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