FAQs
Can I register for this 5K on the day of the race?
Yes! You can register in-person for this race until 8:00 AM the morning of the race.
Can I race with a stroller? What about a dog?
Yes, you can race with both! Dogs must remain on a 6-foot non-retractable leash.
Will there be a photographer at the race? How can I see the photos?
A professional photographer taking photos along the course. These photos will be shared for free with all participants about a week after the race.
How can I volunteer for this race?
Yes, we are always looking for volunteers to help with our 5K races and other FONA events. Please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Max Skoglund, at mskoglund@fona.org, for more information or visit our support page at fona.org.
Can I sponsor a FONA 5K race?
Yes! Please contact our Director of Community Events, Susan Chapin, at schapin@fona.org.
What else is there to do at the National Arboretum after the race?
There is always something to experience and explore at the National Arboretum! Learn about all of the gardens and collections, or download the Arboretum's mobile app (iOS platforms, Android platforms) to see what's in season during your visit.
