Click HERE for 2010 results
Click HERE for the course map
Click HERE to view the race information as a PDF file
Mile-for-mile the hardest race in Washington, DC!
Simply the best awards and raffle prizes of any race!
As a low-key local race, it's the best chance to win your age-group!
2nd annual Rock The Creek 5k
Benefiting the National Road Racing League
Saturday, October 15th, 2011 @ 8:00am
Rock Creek Park - Grove 24 (William Fitzgerald Tennis Center)
The 3 best reasons to Rock The Creek:
Click HERE to sponsor
(First and last name)*
(Age on race day)*
(Shirt size)*
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED
There is no race day registration
1) Complete the fields below (and optional team information) and click "Submit".
2) Come back to this screen and Click the "Buy This" button to proceed to PayPal checkout.
(E-mail address)*
(Gender)*
(Team Division)
(Team Name - all team members should submit this when registering)
Registration ($25):
*There is no race day registration; all participants must register before 10/15
*Event is limited to 500 participants
*All runners and walkers are welcome, however, due to safety concerns in sharing the course with cyclists and other exercisers, no baby strollers, dogs, or headphones are allowed in the event
Packet Pickup (2 options):
1) Friday, 10/14 from 5:00pm – 8:00pm at Potomac River Running in Cleveland Park
@ 3513 Connecticut Ave., NW – adjacent to the Cleveland Park Metro
2) Saturday, 10/15 at race site from 7:00am – 7:50am
Amenities for all participants:
*Water station on course at the turn-around point
*Light refreshments will be available after the race
*Event photos will be posted to the race website
*Coupone from Sport & Spinal Physical Therapy
*Coupon for Potomac River Running
*Coupon for Whiney Maymon Massage Therapy
*Coupon for free Mobility Assessment Screening from Evolution Personal Training Studio
*Free one-day pass to VIDA Fitness (U St. location)
*Track bags (run gear bags) given out at packet pickup
*Race T-shirts (sizes can only be guaranteed to those registered by 9/27)
Team Competition: male, female or coed (unlimited entries per team; top 4 runners count for scoring; based on finishing place. Coed teams can be any mix of genders)
Awards:
*Overall winners receive $50 & one-month membership to VIDA Fitness (U St. location)
*Age group winners (every ten years) receive one-month membership to VIDA Fitness
*Winning teams receive $50 gift certificate to one of the following:
• Kramerbooks Afterwords Café & Grill (Dupont)
• Medium Rare (Cleveland Park)
• Delias Brick Oven Pizza (Alexandria)
*Winning teams receive 50% off registration for the 2012 National Road Racing League
Raffle Prizes: (must be present to be eligible)
*Training session with Dr. Glodzik of Washington Sports & Injury Performance Clinic
*$25 gift certificates to Potomac River Running
*Video Run Analysis from Sport and Spinal Physical Therapy
*3 bottles of vodka and drinking glasses from Number Nine bar & lounge
Directions & Parking: 1600 Kennedy St., NW, Washington, DC 20011
*Beach Dr is closed to traffic south of Joyce Rd & Ross Dr. Morrow Rd will be open until 7:45am
*You may use Colorado Ave (from 16th St) to park at Grove 24/ Tennis Center
Thank you to our 2011 Sponsors!
This waiver is required for our liability insurance coverage. By clicking the submit button you acknowledge the following:
I know that running and volunteering to work races are potentially hazardous activities. I should participate in these activities unless I am medically able and properly trained. I agree to abide by any decision of a race official relative to my ability to safely complete the event.
I assume all risks associated with running and volunteering to work the event including, but not limited to, falls, contact with other participants, the effects of the weather, including high heat and/or humidity, the conditions of the road and traffic on the course, all such risks being known and appreciated by me. Having read this waiver and knowing these facts, and in registering for this event, I, for myself and anyone entitled to act on my behalf, waive and release the Road Runners Club of America, DC Running Coach, LLC, and all sponsors, their representatives and successors from all claims or liabilities of any kind arising out of my participation in this event even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons named in this waiver.
There are no refunds for this event.
Click HERE for 2010 photos
Click HERE for 2011 results
Click HERE for 2011 photos
