ACE Physical Therapy 18th Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon & Half
The 18th Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon & Half Marathon took place on September 14, 2024, in Washington, D.C., hosted by ACE Physical Therapy. This event honored the legacy of Ethiopian marathon legend Abebe Bikila and celebrated peace and unity through running.
Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this event a success!
ACE Physical Therapy 21½th annual Potomac River Run Marathon & Half, in memory of Dean Shulman and Wendy Martinez
Join us for the 21st Annual Potomac River Run Marathon & Half Marathon in memory of Dean Shulman and Wendy Martinez! Hosted by ACE Physical Therapy, this iconic event takes place in Washington, D.C. on October 19th, 2024. Whether you’re running the full marathon or the half, this scenic course along the Potomac River offers breathtaking views and the perfect challenge for runners of all levels. Don’t miss out on this special opportunity to honor two incredible individuals while supporting an amazing cause.
Register today and be part of this unforgettable race experience!
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May 04, 2024 ACE Physical Therapy 21st annual Potomac River Run Marathon & Half
We look forward to welcoming you to our 20th annual Potomac River Run Marathon & Half
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ACE Physical Therapy 20½th annual Potomac River Run Marathon & Half, in memory of Dean Shulman and Wendy Martinez
As of Today, We are sold out – Registration is Open only to sponsors of $250 or more
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ACE Physical Therapy 17th Abebe Bikila Day International Peace Marathon & Half
Thank you to each and every participant who made our marathon event a resounding success. Your determination not only inspired others but also created a sense of camaraderie that made the event truly special.
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ACE Physical Therapy 20th annual Potomac River Run Marathon & a Half

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ACE Physical Therapy
8230 Boone Blvd
Ste 202
Tysons Corner 22182
Thursday, March 23, 2023
6pm – 8 pm
19th Annual ACE Physical Therapy – Potomac River Run Marathon & Half
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Fletcher’s Cove, Washington DC, May 1,2022 – ACE Physical Therapy helps support charities with full and half marathons to raise over $10,000 in funds for local and global causes.
Proceeds helped the following non profit Organizations:
- $8,000.00 to Buy a Brick Foundation – buyabrickfoundation.org/about
- $1,400.00 to Marathon Charity Cooperation – mc-coop.org
- $800.00 to DC Capital Striders – www.dccapitalstriders.com

ACE Physical Therapy looks forward to welcoming you to our 19th annual Potomac River Run Marathon & Half
Friday, April 1, 2022
8:00 AM – FULL MARATHON START
9:00 AM – HALF MARATHON START
Flat – scenic – beautiful views of the Potomac River – tree-lined – > shaded – out’n’back
Start and finish at Fletcher’s Cove
4940 Canal Road NW, Washington DC

Registration: Please click here for online registration.
– The marathon and half marathon are 100% SOLD OUT.
– We wish we had more capacity.
– You may pre-order Red Top Cab rides ($10) or pre-race dinner tickets ($10)
Charity Volunteers:
- Buy A Brick Foundation
- DC Capital Striders
- Ethio American Athletics Association
- Marathon Charity Cooperation
USATF certified course
Course elevation profile:
- Highest point is 44m above sea level, and the lowest point is 12m above sea level
- Enjoy a lovely day on the C&O Canal Towpath!
- See displays about the historic C&O Canal before & after race
- The race course is 99% crushed gravel – no hills – no pavement except for two short stretches to prevent erosion, no cross streets,
Event details and schedule
Off-Site Parking Options
Parking is limited at Fletcher’s Cove, and we must leave spaces open for the general public, as it’s a National Park and open to the public even during races.
Thus we want as many participants as possible to park off-site, so that we leave some parking spaces available at Fletcher’s Cove for the > general public. Off-site parking options:
- The River School entrance on Reservoir Road
- W Street, Bending Lane, or Hutchins Place off Reservoir Road
- Palisades Library, 4901 V St NW, Washington, DC 20007
- Our Lady of Victory School, 4755 Whitehaven Pkwy NW, Washington, DC 20007
- CVS/pharmacy, 4859 MacArthur Boulevard NW, Washington, DC 20007
– For only $10.00 extra, we offer round-trip Red Top Cab rides from our host hotel Crystal City Marriott at Reagan National Airport, located at 1999 Richmond Highway, Arlington, VA 22202-3526 (703-413-5500) to Fletcher’s Cove on race day, departing at 7:00 AM and arriving about 7:20 AM
– Please register for the taxi service in advance
– From westbound Canal Road, Red Top Cab drops you off at Reservoir Road, at the entrance to Fletcher’s Cove
– Please cross Canal Road CAREFULLY to get to Fletcher’s Cove
– For the return trip after you finish, see the on-site Transportation Director. After you finish, as we get groups of 4 finishers, we call Red Top Cab for a ride back to Courtyard by Marriott.























