Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Riverbend
Sunday, November 22, 2026, first start 9:00 AM, in Great Falls (Riverbend Park). Distances: 5 miles, 10 miles. Entry from $52.50 to $62.50; the 5 miles goes from $52.50 to $55 after October 22.
- Date
- Sunday, November 22, 2026
- Start time
- 9:00 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- Riverbend Park, Great Falls, DC 22066
- Area
- Northern Virginia, Washington, DC
- Distances
- 5 miles10 miles
- Course
- Trail (dirt or single-track on at least part of the course)
- Price
- $52.50 to $62.50 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Thursday, October 22, 2026: 5 miles $52.50 → $55
- Registration
- Open. Opened December 28, online signup closes Sunday, November 22, 2026
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by October 22 to pay $52.50 instead of $55.
Register on RunSignup →Race website
Course and race notes
Riverbend lies adjacent to the Potomac River and just west of Great Falls National Park. The course is beautiful and includes incredible riverside singletrack, a few short hills, and amazing views. This is not a super technical course.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.