Name: Robert F Kennedy 100th Birthday 10K Walking Tour (Washington DC)
Start: 2025-11-15T08:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-15T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Farragut Square

Join FreeWalkers in celebrating the birthday of a man who walked 50 miles for his country. Visit his grave, workplace and all of the highlights of central DC.

[Please register for FREE to attend.](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/robert-f-kennedy-100th-birthday-10k-walking-tour-washington-dc-tickets-1378041452079?aff=oddtdtcreator)

**Start:** Farragut Square
**Finish:** Arlington Cemetery
**Distance:** 6.2mi
**Where to find us:** Near 17th and K Sts
**Optional endpoints:** You may continue to walk with the group beyond the 10K
**Mini:** 10K tour
**Terrain:** paved
**Transit:** Metro to Farragut Square from Union Station
**Return:** Metro from Arlington to Farragut or elsewhere
**Parking:** Many options including Colonial Parking on K Street between 17th and 18th
**Difficulty:** Beginner
**Category:** history, urban
**Coordinator:** Charles Updike

Remember and celebrate the legacy of Bobby Kennedy with an event that is perfect for walking enthusiasts ready to dip their toes into the FreeWalkers experience! Start at bustling Farragut Square—conveniently located near multiple Metro stops with Farragut North on the Red Line and Farragut West on the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines—and embark on a guided historical tour through the heart of Washington. This approximately 6-mile journey concludes at Arlington National Cemetery, where you can pay respects to Robert Kennedy himself and countless other American heroes. When you're ready to return, simply hop on the Metro for an easy ride back to Farragut Square or your destination of choice.

**Highlights:**
Department of Justice
White House
Capitol
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
MLK Memorial
Tidal Basin
Arlington Cemetery

**Partners:**
The [East Coast Greenway Alliance](https://greenway.org) is a non-profit organization developing a public multi-use 3,000 mile trail from Canada to Key West through New Jersey and New York. Donations and memberships help make this dream trail a reality.

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