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Mayor Bowser Invites Residents to Register for the 11th Annual Fresh Start 5K

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Monday, December 2, 2024

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) invite residents to kick off the New Year by participating in the 11th Annual FITDC Fresh Start 5K. This New Year’s Day tradition will take place on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 11 am at Anacostia Park.  
  
“Every new year brings an opportunity for a fresh start, and the Fresh Start 5K has become a proud DC tradition that inspires all of us to prioritize health, wellness, and community,” said Mayor Bowser. “On January 1, 2025, let’s come together to celebrate new beginnings, set positive intentions, and start the year strong—one step at a time. See you at the starting line!” 
  
The FITDC Fresh Start 5K is a free, family-friendly event open to people of all ages and abilities. Sponsored by Aetna, the event will also include a Kids Dash and a pre-race festival with refreshments, music, and vendor booths. 
  
Register at fitdcfreshstart5k2025.splashthat.com to receive a commemorative T-shirt, timed runner’s bib, and medal (while supplies last). On January 1, same-day registration will begin at 9 am, with the Kids Dash starting at 10:15 am and the 5K starting at 11 am.  

To save time on race day, participants can take advantage of early packet pick-up on the following days to grab their shirts and bibs in advance on Thursday, December 26, from 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm, and Friday, December 27, from 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 7 pm
 
Packet Pick-Up Locations:

  • Columbia Heights Community Center (1480 Girard Street NW) 
  • Deanwood Community Center (1350 49th Street NE) 
  • King-Greenleaf Recreation Center (201 N Street SW)
  • Takoma Aquatic Center (300 Van Buren Street NW) 
  • Turkey Thicket Recreation Center (1100 Michigan Avenue NE)

  
Throughout the event, residents are encouraged to tag @myfitdc on social media and use the hashtag #FreshStart5K. 
 

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