# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Red Shoe 5k - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am (-04:00) - **Event Description**: https://bishopsevents.com/event/2026-red-shoe-5k/ Points count towards our Year-Long 5k & Back of the Pack Series. Points will also count towards our Fall Series. Find more info about the series here. Register Now! Please note that Bishop’s Events promo/discount codes cannot be used to register for this event. Lace up and be part of a powerful day that brings the community together for families when it matters most. Red Shoe 5k is the signature annual fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Washington DC — where every step helps families stay close to care, stay together and stay supported. What to expect A high-energy, feel-good event filled with movement, community and purpose: A scenic course at National Harbor Runners, walkers, families and teams from across the region On-site energy, music and community celebration The Kids Fun Run — a joyful highlight where young runners dash in their signature red capes Runners Receive Finisher’s Medal, Technical (Drifit) Event Shirt & A Chip Timed Event Charity Information Red Shoe 5k is the signature annual fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Washington DC — where every step helps families stay close to care, stay together and stay supported. Race Start Times Kids Fun Run – 8:30am (ages 8 & under) 5k – 9am Registration Fees Kids Fun Run – $25 (price increases after May 31) – includes a red cape 5k – $40 (price increases after May 31) T-shirts guaranteed to runners registered before Nov 24. We will order extra t-shirts for those who register after that date, but it is on a first-come first-served basis. T-Shirt Design T-shirt design for the race is available here as soon as it has been approved. Course Maps can be found at The race features a varied course with average terrain that includes some gravel surfaces and slight incline. The racecourse takes runners and walkers along the beautiful waterfront of the Potomac River for stunning scenic views. We welcome runners and walkers of all abilities and ages. The kid’s race course starts in front of the jumbotron near the iconic National Harbor Ferris Wheel. Live Race Results Live results will be posted on Athlinks.com. Additionally, there will be a QR code at the race for you to scan to immediately view your results. Final race results with series points will be posted to our website on the Monday following your race. Awards Photos We will post any photos taken by staff on our Facebook page by Tuesday after the event. Social Media Challenge On Tuesdays, we pick our favorite Instagram or Facebook post from the previous race weekend. The winner will receive 50% off a future race! Make sure to tag us in your race photos at: Instagram: BishopsEventsLLC Facebook: BishopsEvents Packet Pickup Packet pickup is available at the event. We recommend arriving one hour before your event start time to check-in. Race Day Registration There will be race day registration. Participants will need to arrive approximately one hour before the race to register for the event. T-shirts sizes cannot be guaranteed for race day registers. Water Stations One water station will be along the 5k course at approximately mile marker 1.55. Gatorade will be available at some water stations. Water stations are subject to change as deemed necessary. Restrooms Portajohns can be located near the start/finish line. Weather Policy We are an all-weather race company (rain or shine or sleet or snow). We will email registered runners and post on social media if the race is cancelled, but this is quite rare, otherwise assume the race is taking place as scheduled. Weekly weather reports are posted on the Thursday before race weekends on our Facebook page. Race officials may delay, change or postpone the event due to weather conditions. All registered runners will be notified via email of any changes. In most cases, a decision is not made until the night before the race, and a decision could come as late as the morning of the event. Refunds & Transfers To view our full refund/transfer policy, click here. Directions to Parking There is parking around National Harbor. The address is 149 National Plaza, Oxon Hill, MD 20745. There are multiple paid parking garages, as well as paid street parking. The best way to locate this event is via GPS using this latitudinal and longitudinal pin: 38.784971, -77.016900 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oxon-hill/2026-red-shoe-5k/200030463536231 - **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, kids, nonprofit, charities, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Oxon Hill - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: 149 National Plz, Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1134, United States - **lat**: 38.78484 - **long**: -77.017 - **full address**: 149 National Plz, Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1134, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Red Shoe 5k - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/abb59388cc8b727c443470cc243a1b3975d330c814ccfe848352d60e9e93d3ae-rimg-w851-h315-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788253731 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Red Shoe 5k being held? - **A:** 2026 Red Shoe 5k takes place on Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am at 149 National Plz, Oxon Hill, MD 20745-1134, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Red Shoe 5k? - **A:** 2026 Red Shoe 5k is organized by Bishop's Events. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Bishop's Events's events? - **A:** Attendees have given Bishop's Events a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Bishop's Events has 126+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Bishop's Events has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Red Shoe 5k is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Oxon Hill, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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