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Audio tour Urbirun Washington DC - Highlights

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  1. Audio tour Summary
  2. Audio tour Summary

    Distance: 11.3km / 7mi (*9km/5.6mi)
    Elevation: flat, low
    Rotation: coutnerclockwise
    Parks/Pedestrian: 8,2km (ca 72%)
    Urban constraints: low
    Suggested start: Smithsonian Castle

     

    As any urbirun route, you can start wherever you want. Watch for the route rotation direction.
    Public transportation : Smithsonian Station - Underground Blue, Orange and Silver lines
     
    Skyscrapers free, industries and chimneys free, Washington is a clean and green city. Official federal style buildings, museums (free entrance), border the long and wide National Mall Esplanade, topped by the Washington Monument, from Capitol Hill to Lincoln Memorial. Explore the heart of american politics, power, history and culture, and run our most pedestrian tour. For sure you'll run with eyes wide open, and probably meet some of the 300'000 federal staff, 80'000 lobbyist, and 400'000 lawyers, some of whom are runners.

    *Alternative route : 9km, without running around the Capitol and without the Library of Congress
    You'll be able to select between different distances during your run.

    NB : if you are unsure, check your position on the map and the track.

  3. 1 Washington Monument
  4. 2 World War II Memorial
  5. 3 Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
  6. 4 Lincoln Memorial
  7. 5 Vietnam War Memorial
  8. 6 White House Southern Lawn
  9. 7 Eisenhower Building
  10. 8 Pennsylvania Avenue
  11. 9 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
  12. 10 urbirun
  13. 11 Freedom Plaza
  14. 12 Old Post Office
  1. Audio tour Summary

    Distance: 11.3km / 7mi (*9km/5.6mi)
    Elevation: flat, low
    Rotation: coutnerclockwise
    Parks/Pedestrian: 8,2km (ca 72%)
    Urban constraints: low
    Suggested start: Smithsonian Castle

     

    As any urbirun route, you can start wherever you want. Watch for the route rotation direction.
    Public transportation : Smithsonian Station - Underground Blue, Orange and Silver lines
     
    Skyscrapers free, industries and chimneys free, Washington is a clean and green city. Official federal style buildings, museums (free entrance), border the long and wide National Mall Esplanade, topped by the Washington Monument, from Capitol Hill to Lincoln Memorial. Explore the heart of american politics, power, history and culture, and run our most pedestrian tour. For sure you'll run with eyes wide open, and probably meet some of the 300'000 federal staff, 80'000 lobbyist, and 400'000 lawyers, some of whom are runners.

    *Alternative route : 9km, without running around the Capitol and without the Library of Congress
    You'll be able to select between different distances during your run.

    NB : if you are unsure, check your position on the map and the track.

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