=PR= Races: Holiday Run Fest - Half Marathon, 4 Miler, & Challenge
Updated
Saturday, December 12, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Annandale (8100 VA-620 (Braddock Rd)). Distances: 4 miles. Entry from $40; the 4 miles goes from $40 to $45 after November 13.
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026 to Sunday, December 13, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- 8100 VA-620 (Braddock Rd), Annandale, DC 22003
- Area
- Northern Virginia, Washington, DC
- Distances
- 4 miles
- Course
- Trail (dirt or single-track on at least part of the course)
- Price
- $40 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Friday, November 13, 2026: 4 miles $40 → $45
- Registration
- Open. Opened August 20, online signup closes Saturday, December 12, 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 November 13 to pay $40 instead of $45.
Course and race notes
Packet Pickup Information. The 2026 Holiday RunFest: Half, 4 Miler, & 17.1 Challenge is back for the 12th year! This event runs through the the Annandale trail near and around Lake Accotink. The course will traverse primarily paved trails, some gravel and some dirt trails as well.
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.