Running Store Discounts

DCFR members receive a 10% discount on running shoes, apparel and equipment at these local running stores. Bring your membership card or receipt when you make a purchase.

  1. Fleet Feet DC

  2. Georgetown Running Company

  3. Pacers

  4. Potomac River Running

Quarterly Newsletter and E-Mail Updates

All members receive a full copy of FrontPages, the quarterly newsletter of the DC Front Runners. Every edition includes a major cover story, member accomplishments, featured member profiles, running tips and regular columns.

In addition, members receive a weekly e-mail update which features the latest club announcements, upcoming social, running and race events and other information.

Race and Walk Circuits

Interested members can participate in the our annual Race and Walk Circuit, a intra-club competition based on the completion of a minimum number of local road races or walks. Our Race Directors will keep track of your race results and overall standings. Your accomplishments will be acknowledged at our annual anniversary party.

Training Programs

Members are eligible to participate in our Race Training programs. These programs are intended to help beginner or advanced beginner runners learn the mechanics of running, build endurance and successfully complete their first race. In addition, members can run with our Sunday Long Distance group if they are training for half or full marathons.

Social Events

Members are invited to attend club social functions, including monthly happy hours at local bars, special brunches, Spring Fling weekend, Capital Pride events, club trips, fundraising events for local charitable causes and a variety of parties.