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Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Monday, October 5, 2026 · New Jersey

Laufvergnügen (Half/10K/5K)

A German-themed fun run on the C&O Canal towpath where racers wear lederhosen and dirndls and finish at a bratwurst-and-pretzel Oktoberfest spread.

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Food and drink · Washington, DC

Laufvergnügen (Half/10K/5K) is a food and drink fun run in Washington, District of Columbia, with a verified date of October 24, 2026.

ConfirmedFamily friendlyCostumes encouraged
When
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
Late October Saturday
Where
Fletcher's Cove
4940 Canal Road NW
Washington, DC 20007
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Entry
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Organized by
Old Dominion Racing
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What to expect

  • Oktoberfest
  • lederhosen
  • costume contest
  • bratwurst
  • pretzels
  • near beer
  • towpath

2026 Confirmed

Saturday, October 24, 2026

  • Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Half marathon, 10K and 5K from Fletcher's Cove; National Park Service rules mean near beer instead of real beer.

The run

Distances
Half marathon, 10K, 5K
Occasion
Oktoberfest
Season
Fall
Swag
Post-race brats, pretzels, mustard, sauerkraut and near beer

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.