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Sports and Recreation

With over 800 acres of park space and hundreds of athletic facilities, Washington, DC has a plethora of sports, recreation, and fitness options. In addition, Rock Creek Park, one of the largest city parks in the world and easily accessible from the Foggy Bottom campus, offers trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The National Mall, just a few blocks from GW’s Thurston Hall, has fields for volleyball, softball, soccer, and ample space for jogging and frisbee throwing. In addition, our Mount Vernon campus is an excellent venue for outdoor activities and athletics. 

National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior

Washington, DC, is also home to six professional sports teams. There is always a local team to cheer on.

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