Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run and 5K Run-Walk
Date(s): Apr 11, 2010 - Apr 11, 2010
Time: 7:45 am - 11:30 am
Location: Washington Monument Grounds (15th and Jefferson Dr., SW).
MapCost: Free
Cost: Free to spectators
Description: Ten Mile Run, 5k Run Walk, and 1k Kids Run passing by Washington’s famous monuments and cherry trees during the city’s prettiest time of year. World-class runners compete for $40,000 in prize money and lead over 12,000 others. Entries fill in mid-December. Spectators welcome.
For entry information, visit the Credit Union Cherry Blossom Ten Mile Run official website at http://www.cherryblossom.org
Getting There:
Metro:
Metrorail to open at 5 a.m. on Sunday, April 11, for the Cherry Blossom 10-mile race.
Rail: Smithsonian Station (Blue and Orange Lines); Metro Center (Blue, Orange and Red Lines) and L`Enfant Plaza (Green, Yellow, Blue and Orange Lines)
Bus: 13F 13G 52
Use the Metro Trip Planner -- www.wmata.com -- with (Washington Monument) as your destination
Circulator: 14th and Independence Avenue stop on the Smithsonian/National Gallery of Art Loop. To view Circulator Route Maps visit www.dccirculator.com
Parking: The closest parking lot to this location is located at:
District of Columbia Parking
445 12th St. SW
Washington, DC
Taxi: As of June 1, 2008, District of Columbia taxis are required to use time and distance based meters. For more information, please go to http://dctaxi.dc.gov.
Related Information
http://www.cherryblossom.org
