Ready to jump‑start your Friday with some movement and community fun? Throw on your sweats and meet us at the Anacostia Recreation Center (1800 Anacostia Dr. SE) for the 3rd Annual FITDC Fit for Life Fun Run—a no‑pressure, feel‑good run/walk designed for all fitness levels. Whether you want to walk, jog, or run, this event is the perfect way to celebrate health, wellness, and community spirit!
There will be vendors, free t‑shirts (while supplies last), music, wellness resources, and plenty of good energy to get your day started right.
Event Details:
Date: Friday, October 16
Check-in: 8:30 AM at Anacostia Recreation Center (1800 Anacostia Dr. SE)
Run/Walk Start: 9:30 AM on the Anacostia Riverwalk Trail
Location: Anacostia Recreation Center, 1800 Anacostia Dr. SE
What to Expect:
• Live music kicks off at 8:30 AM —arrive early and enjoy the vibes!
• Meet our FITDC Fitness Ambassadors: Dansfit, KS Fitness, and Khepera Wellness, each bringing their own unique energy to inspire you.
• A scenic 5K run/walk beginning at 9:30 AM along the beautiful River Walk Trail.
• On‑site wellness providers offering blood pressure screenings and physical therapy consultations.
• Free FIT for Life t‑shirts-first come, first served, so come early to grab yours!
This free community event is the perfect opportunity to get moving, connect with others, and take a positive step toward a healthier you.
Ready to join?
Click below to register for FREE:
Getting There:
The starting line is at Anacostia Recreation Center, 1800 Anacostia Dr. SE.
We recommend public transit, taxi, or rideshare due to limited parking.
Closest Metro: Anacostia Station (Green Line)—just a short walk away.
JUST SHOW UP for your health. We can’t wait to see you there!
