Sunday Skate with The Washington Area Roadskaters!

About this event

Sunday Skate: Anacostia Loop (12 Miles) Join us this Sunday for an awesome cruise through the city and along the water! Justine will be leading the group on the Anacostia Loop. Quad skaters, inline skaters, and bicyclists are all welcome! Logistics & Staging • Date & Time: Meet at 10:00 AM \| Roll out at 10:10 AM sharp! • Skate Leader: Justine • Meeting Location: Freedom Plaza – Southwest corner under the trees (near Pennsylvania Ave NW & 14th St NW) • GPS Address: 1325 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004 Important Staging Notice: Due to recent requests from Park Police and security to keep the newly renovated plaza clear, please do not skate or congregate on the open plaza surface. Look for the group gathered under the trees on the southwest corner along Pennsylvania Ave. Respecting this space keeps us in good standing with park staff while the dust settles on the renovation. Thank you for your cooperation! Route Overview • Distance: Approximately 12 miles • Route Description: Starting from Freedom Plaza, our first stop will be at the U.S. Capitol building. From there, we roll down East Capitol Street toward the skate park near RFK Stadium, cross over to the Anacostia Skate Pavilion, and pass Nationals Stadium on the return loop back to Freedom Plaza. • Route Map: View the Route on GMap-Pedometer (https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7528392&utm_source=gemini) Estimated Completion Times • Casual (4.5 mph): \~2 hours 44 minutes • Balanced (7.0 mph): \~1 hour 45 minutes • Fast (11.0 mph): \~1 hour 07 minutes What to Bring • Skates or bicycle (quads and inlines welcome!) • Helmet and protective gear (strongly encouraged) • Water and hydration supplies See everyone under the trees on Sunday! For up to the minute details, check Facebook and Instagram. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/WashingtonAreaRoadskaters/events Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weareskatedc/ We hope to see you Sunday!