Sunday Skate with The Washington Area Roadskaters!
Details
🎬 Theme Skate: Cinema in the Capital 🍿
If you love movies (or film if you're fancy), this skate is for you! We’re touring DC’s iconic movie houses, current indie favorites, and storied silver screens across the District.
Along the way, we'll roll through Georgetown, Capitol Hill, Downtown, Union Market, and beyond, with skate lead Ian sharing history and anecdotes at each stop.
🗺️ ROUTE & STATS
- Distance: ~19.15 miles
- Route Map: https://onthegomap.com/s/bq2tm8a3
- Lead: Ian
- Pace: Moderate/Intermediate (comfortable with urban obstacles, hills, and street traffic)
📍 MEETING DETAILS
- Location: Freedom Plaza
- Address: 1325 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004
- Time: Meet at 10:00 AM | Roll out at 10:10 AM sharp!
🎟️ FEATURED STOPS ALONG THE ROUTE
- The Kennedy Center
- AMC Georgetown
- Suns Cinema
- Landmark Atlantic Plumbing
- Alamo Drafthouse (Bryant Street)
- Angelika Union Market Pop-Up
- Mary Pickford Theater (Library of Congress)
- Miracle Theatre
- Lockheed Martin IMAX (Air and Space Museum)
- Regal Gallery Place
- Former E Street Cinema (RIP)
🎒 WHAT TO BRING
- Safety Gear: Helmets are highly recommended. Pads (wrist, knee, elbow) are strongly encouraged.
- Hydration: Water or sports drinks (it’s a 19-mile roll!).
- Visibility: Wear bright colors.
- Necessities: Ensure your skates and hardware are in good working order before we roll.
Grab your blades or quads, bring some hydration, and join us for a cinematic tour through the city!
Note: In the event of wet pavement or inclement weather, please check our group page/Facebook for any last-minute cancellation or postponement updates.
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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!