Rock and Roll Half Marathon DC 2022

Q: How many people run the Rock n Roll half marathon DC?

The United Airlines Rock n Roll Running Series Washington D.C. half marathon and 5K is one of the largest events in the city since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. About 17,000 runners are expected for Saturday mornings event.

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Discover the District

Discover the district like never before and immerse yourself in a thriving cultural hub when you run the United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington DC. Get ready to experience an eclectic running tour that gets you close and personal to some of the most iconic monuments including the White House, Capitol Building, Lincoln Memorial & more! We’re blooming with excitement to see you and these unforgettable views in the Spring!

Event Highlights

The Cherry Blossoms weren't the only thing peaking this weekend... thousands of runners showed up and showed OUT at the 2022 United Airlines Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Washington DC!

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What time does DC Rock N Roll half marathon start?

Group 1 blue bibs will get started at 8:30 a.m. ET while the Group 2 red bibs will start at 8:55 a.m. ET. The runners have a four-hour time limit to complete the half marathon.

How many people run the Rock n Roll half marathon DC?

The United Airlines Rock 'n' Roll Running Series Washington D.C. half marathon and 5K is one of the largest events in the city since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. About 17,000 runners are expected for Saturday morning's event.

Is the Rock and Roll half marathon DC hilly?

Best race production, great location! So many hotels within walking distance and an easy metro from the airport so so many things to do in the city. Race starts a little late in the morning, 8:30, course is flat with one medium sized hill.