6 upcoming sports events
13th Annual Norma E. Boyd 5K Race for Education
Sat, 19 Sept 2026 at 4:00 AM
East Potomac Park (Hains Point)
An outdoor charity 5K at East Potomac Park to support education, the Norma E. Boyd Race honors the late founder and features a community run/walk. Organized by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Xi Omega Chapter and the Pearl and Ivy Educational Foundation, it blends fitness with philanthropy.
DC Half Races
Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at 4:00 AM
2912 Independence Ave SW
The DC Half is a USATF-certified 13.1-mile race through DC streets, with a 5K option, presented by Pacers Running. Runners enjoy a festive post-race atmosphere, a finisher medal, and a race gift tee as they conquer the course on Sunday morning.
Move4Her 5K Run/Walk for Women's Cancer
Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at 4:00 AM
1325 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Move4Her is a charity 5K run/walk in Washington, DC to benefit the Foundation for Women's Cancer. Race day offers onsite registration, 7:30 AM check-in, a 9:15 AM warm-up, a 9:45 AM 5K start (with a 1-mile option), and post-race celebration at Freedom Plaza.
Washington Nationals vs New York Mets
Fri, 25 Sept 2026 at 2:45 PM
Nationals Park
New York Mets visit Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. for an MLB regular-season matchup between two storied franchises. Expect a high-energy evening of pitching and hitting under the stadium lights, with eager fans cheering every play.
Georgetown University At William & Mary
Fri, 23 Oct 2026
Williamsburg, Va.
Georgetown Hoyas visit William & Mary in Williamsburg, VA for a college football showdown. Expect a lively outdoor stadium atmosphere, spirited student sections, and a classic gridiron clash between two storied programs on 10/24/2026.
The Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run
Sun, 15 Nov 2026 at 3:00 AM
4430 Newark St NW
Join the Horace Mann PTA for the 6th annual Great Turkey Chase 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run at 4430 Newark St NW, Washington, DC. A family-friendly community fundraiser, it brings together students, teachers and neighbors for a morning of fitness, school spirit and friendly competition. Choose a 5K or 1-mile option.