THE LEGACY LOOP 5k Presented by REI Coop AT CHOCOLATE CITY CRITERIUM DC’s Fastest. One Belt. Eternal Bragging Rights. A fast, high-energy 5K on the Chocolate City Criterium race course Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at RFK Campus for the Legacy Loop 5K — a unique race inside one of DC’s signature summer sports events. Whether you’re lining up for the DC Run Club Championship or the Community 5K , expect a fun, fast, and unforgettable atmosphere. RACE FORMAT Run Club Championship : Full gas elite wave for sub-20 minute paces ⚡ Community 5k : A wave for everyone with 20-45 minute paces Washington, DC : In the heart of Chocolate City at The Fields at RFK Stadium Date & Time : August 15, 2026 @ 5 pm as part of Chocolate City Criterium Unique Course : 4 laps around the Chocolate City Crit course DC Run Club Championship The DC Run Club Championship gives local run clubs a chance to line up, race hard, and compete for bragging rights at Chocolate City Criterium. What’s on the line? The Legacy Loop Championship Belt: A wrestling-style title belt awarded to the fastest run club. Run Clubs Send your best. Race for the title. Earn the bragging rights.
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $30.00 | Apr 1 | May 31 |
| $35.00 | Jun 1 | Aug 7 | |
| $40.00 | Aug 8 | Aug 15 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | 20:56 | 15:02 |
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