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Group Training Runs in the Washington Area

Last Updated: June 28, 2000
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DAY / TIME LOCATION CONTACT ATTENDANCE, DISTANCE, PACE, ETC.
Saturday 
7:00 am
Iwo Jima Memorial 
Arlington VA
DC Road Runners Club
703-241-0395
John Coogan / Adam Stolzberg
10 runners 
8-20 miles, all paces
Saturday Bagel Runs 
7:00 am
Wilde Lake Swim Center 
Columbia MD
Howard County Striders
Ray Lake 410-964-1998
1-20 runners 
7-20 miles
Saturday 
7:00 am
Conte Building 
(Route 450 near Annapolis Mall) 
Annapolis MD
Annapolis Striders 410-268-1165 
Brian Wright 202-267-6811 w
10 to 50 runners 
2-20 miles
Saturday
7 am (Jun-Sep) 
8 am (Oct-May)
Belle Haven Park trail 
Alexandria VA
Potomac Runners 40-60 runners 
5-20 miles, all paces
Saturday 
7:30 am summer 
8:00 am winter
Meadowbrook Stables 
Meadowbrook Lane
at East-West Hwy 
Chevy Chase MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
Trail run 
Various sizes
Saturday 
8:00 am
Ken-Gar Palisades Park 
Beach Drive
Kensington MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
15-25 runners 
6-8 miles
1st Saturday each month 
8:00 am
Pierce Mill 
Rock Creek Park 
Washington DC
Informal Penguin Runs 
Elizabeth Lower-Basch 
703-684-3242
8-14+ minutes/mile 
3-12 miles 
Saturday 
8:00 am
Greenbelt National Park 
Sweetgum Area
PGRC 301-486-0041 
Gene Lehr
10 runners 
2-20 miles
Saturday 
8:00 am
Thomas Jefferson 
Community Center 
Arlington VA
Richard Rhoads
703-536-5153 h
703-385-4444 x 425 w
5 guys 
5 miles, easy pace
Saturday 
8:00 am
Pierce Mill 
Rock Creek Park 
Washington DC
Mid-Atlantic
Dead Runners Society
Jeff Reed
10-15 runners 
5-20 miles, long-distance pace
Saturday 
10:00 am
23rd & P Streets, NW 
Washington DC
DC Front Runners
202-628-3223
50-100 runners 
3 or 4 miles, all paces
Sunday 
8:00 am
Ken-Gar Palisades Park 
Beach Drive 
Kensington MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
50-150 runners 
6-20 miles, all paces
Sunday 8:00 am 3300 M Street (outside Staples)
in Georgetown 
Washington DC
Washington Running Club
WRC David Keating
703-527-8698 h
6-10 runners
10-18 miles, 6:00-8:30 pace
Sunday 
8:00 am
DesignCraft
801 N. Royal St
Alexandria VA
Northern Virginia
Running Club
Deane Burke
10-20 runners 
6-25 miles, all paces
Sunday 
9:00 am
Fleet Feet
1841 Columbia Rd NW 
Washington DC 20009
Fleet Feet
Jan or Phil Fenty
202-387-3888w
20-100 runners 
5-18 miles, all paces
Sunday 
9:00 am
23rd & P Streets, NW 
Washington DC
DC Front Runners
202-628-3223
10-20 runners 
3-18 miles, all paces
Monday
7:00 pm
Kentlands Clubhouse
Gaithersburg MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Marty Horan
301-208-0829 h
4-7 miles, 8:00-9:00 pace
Tuesday 
6:00 pm
Univ of Maryland Track 
College Park MD
PGRC 301-486-0041 
Gene Lehr
workout on track
Tuesday 
6:15 pm
U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool 
3rd & Pennsylvania Ave NW
Potomac Runners 40-60 runners 
5-12 miles, all paces
Tuesday 6:30 pm (September-June)  T.C. Williams
High School Track 
Alexandria VA
Northern Virginia
Running Club
Deane Burke
20-40 runners 
coached workout on track
Tuesday 6:30 pm 
(July-August) 
Belle Haven Park 
Alexandria VA
Northern Virginia
Running Club
Deane Burke
20-40 runners 
coached workout on grass
Tuesday 6:30 pm 
(Summer)
Lake Needwood 
Rockville MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
15-20 runners 
6-8 miles
Tuesday 6:30 pm 
(fall/winter/spring)
Wintergreen Plaza 
Rockville MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
15-20 runners 
6-8 miles
Tuesday 
6:30 pm
Gaithersburg High School 
Gaithersburg MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
10-20 runners 
track workout
Tuesday 
6:45 pm
George Mason 
University Track 
Fairfax VA
Booz-Allen Hamilton 
Pamela Wusthof
703-902-5332w
6 runners 
coached workout on track
Tuesday 7:00 pm 
(April-September) 
23rd & P Streets, NW 
Washington DC
DC Front Runners
202-628-3223
20-50 runners 
5-9 miles, all paces
Tuesday 7:00 pm 
(September-April) 
Great Hall, Union Station 
Washington DC
DC Front Runners
202-628-3223
20-50 runners 
6 miles, all paces
3rd Wednesday 
12 noon each month 
Jefferson Memorial 
Washington DC
DC Road Runners Club
Jay Wind 703-218-2726 h
20-40 runners 
Free 3K Race
Wednesday 7:00 pm 
(summer)
Montgomery College 
Rockville MD 
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
75-150 runners 
track workout - all paces
Wednesday 
6:30 pm
Georgetown Univ. Track 
3800 Reservoir Road 
Washington DC
DC Road Runners Club
Ed Grant 703-620-1843 h
30-50 runners 
coached workout on track
Wednesday 
6:45 pm
U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool 
3rd & Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington Running Club
WRC David Keating
703-527-8698 h
6-9 miles
6-10 runners
6:00-8:30 pace
Wednesday 7:00 pm 
(fall/winter/spring)
Richard Montgomery 
High School Track (lighted) 
Rockville MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
75-150 runners 
track workout - all paces
Thursday 6:15 pm 
(fall, winter, spring)
Wiehle Road Commuter Lot 
on W&OD Trail, Reston VA
Reston Runners, Box 2924 
Reston VA 20191 
703-437-FOOT
10-20 runners 
trail run, all paces
Thursday 6:15 pm 
(summer)
South Lakes 
High School Track 
Reston VA
Reston Runners (above) 
or Tom Voeller 703-860-9623h
10-20 runners 
coached workout on track
Thursday 
6:15 pm
U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool 
3rd & Pennsylvania Ave NW
Potomac Runners 40-60 runners 
5-8 miles, all paces
Thursday 
6:30 pm
Bluemont Park 
Arlington VA
Northern Virginia
Running Club
Deane Burke
20 runners 
6 miles, steady pace
Thursday 6:30 pm 
(summer)
Lake Needwood 
Rockville MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
301-340-6422
15-20 runners 
6-8 miles
Thursday 6:30 pm 
(fall/winter/spring)
Wintergreen Plaza 
Rockville MD
Montgomery County
Road Runners Club
Richie Weiss 
(301) 340-6422
15-20 runners 
6-8 miles
Thursday 
7:00 pm
23rd & P Streets, NW 
Washington DC
DC Front Runners
202-628-3223
10-20 runners 
5-9 miles, all paces
Friday ... ... ..
Various days 
and times
Various locations 
and terrains
Hash House Harriers 
202-783-5260 (202-PUDJAM-0)
Various sizes 
Various distances and paces
ON-ON!
Various days 
and times
Various locations 
and terrains
Virginia Happy Trails
Running Club
Chris Scott
Various sizes 
Various distances and paces
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