The 5k trail goes through the National Zoo. The Zoo is currently closed to visitors. The 10k trail goes through the Adams Morgan section of D.C. and includes the National Cathedral.
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Year Round Walk
SN: 117556 - 2021 / Y0552
The event is closed
From Fri, Jan 1st, 2021 to Dec 31st, 2021
Start box available: Daily 7:00am to 9pm.
Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option
Washington, District Of Columbia
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
The Seneca Valley Sugarloafers charges all participants over 12 a $3 fee. Additional Contact: Carolyn Thurber; 301-926-0915; cbthurber@verizon.net.
Rating: 2A, Distance: 5, 10, 20km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: No |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
Restrooms and water are available at the start point, the Cathedral & the Zoo. PETS are not allowed in the Start Point, on the Cathedral grounds or in the National Zoo. Cathedral Hours: 10 AM to 4:30 PM. Zoo Hours: 10 AM to 6 PM April through Oct.; 10 AM to 4:30 PM Nov - March; closed Christmas Day. The Zoo may close due to ice or snow. If in doubt, call the Zoo at 202-633-4800. The Zoo/National Cathedral 10k trail goes through the Zoo, some of the finest neighborhood in Washington, DC, and the grounds of the National Cathedral. The trail is mostly on paved surfaces. The 5k trail goes to and around in the Zoo. The Adams Morgan 10 km trail includes the U St. areas of DC. Highlights of this walk are great architecture of buildings, an abundance of history, musical history, many restaurants of ethnic varieties, Ben's Chili Bowl & many other interesting sights. The two 10k sections can be combined to complete 20k.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
OSB - First register for the event
The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.
This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:
2616 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008. (202)462-8773. BY CAR: I-495 (Capital Beltway) to Exit 33. Take MD-185 (Connecticut Ave.) south about 6 miles to Calvert St NW. Right on Calvert St NW. Park on streets weekends only or if necessary in Omni Shoreham. Hotel parking lot on Calvert (hourly rates). BY METRO: Red Line to Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Station. Start Point is adjacent to the Metro escalators. 2 entrances: Connecticut and a rear entrance on 24th St. NW (wheelchair accessible). Start Box Location: From Conn. Ave entrance, go down stairs to McDonalds. Look LEFT. The Start Box usually kept on floor by the Trash container.
Maps phrase and directions link
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McDonald's, 2616 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington DC, 20008 |
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PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.
Seneca Valley Sugarloafers (AVA-0419)
Event website: sugarloafers.org
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