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May 8th (Sun) Hands On Children's Museum, Olympia -- 8th Annual Mother's Day 5 and kids run.
May 14th (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Capital City Kids 1.2 Mile Kids Run. FREE! (Virtual Race)
May 15th (Sun) -- Sylvester Park, Olympia -- Capital City Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, and 5 mile. (Virtual Race)
May 21st (Sat) -- Grace Covenant Church, Olympia -- Global 6K for water.
JUNE 2022
June 2nd (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #1. 6:00 PM. 2021 RESULTS.
June 4th (Sat) -- Harbor Church, Olympia -- Walk for Life 5k. 9:00 AM
June 4th (Sat) - Swede Hall, Rochester - 2nd Annual Rochester Youth Dynamics 5K Run/Walk - $20 entry fee - Race begins at 9am.
June 9th (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #2. 6:00 PM. 2021 AC #2 RESULTS
June 12th (Sun) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Madison Mad Dash 5k and 2.5k. 2019 RESULTS.
June 16th (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #3. 6:00 PM. 2021 AC #3 RESULTS.
June 18th (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- ROAD-odend-RUN 6 mile relay and solo SUMMER EDITION. $5 team, $2 individual. 9:30 AM.
June 18th (Sat) -- South Bay Grange, Lacey -- Strawberry Short-K (5k). 8:00 AM. $20 ($10 18 and under)
June 23rd (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #4. 6:00 PM. 2021 AC #4 RESULTS.
June 30th (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #5. 6:00 PM. 2021 AC #5 RESULTS.
June (Sat) -- Chehalis-Centralia Airport -- Leap the Levee 5 Run/Walk. 9:00 AM. $20.
JULY 2022
July 4th (Mon) -- Steilacoom -- 33rd annual Four on the Fourth.9:00 AM. $15 (4 mile), $5 (1 mile).
July 10th (Sun) -- Westport -- 4th annual Run Like the Wind 5k/10k/Half Marathon. 9:00 AM.
July 16th (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Lakefair 1/2 marathon, 8k, and 3k. 7:00 AM.
July 23rd (Sat) -- Buckley -- B & O Half Marathon and 10k.
August 6th (Sat) -- LBA Park, Olympia -- Olympia's Backyard Adventure (3.6, 11, or 18 mile trail races). $25-$35. 8:00 AM.
July (Thur) -- Capitol campus, Olympia -- Firecracker 5k. 2018 RESULTS.
July (Thur) -- Tumwater Valley Golf Course, Tumwater -- Fairways and Fireworks Fore on the Fourth 4 mile.
July (Fri) -- RAC, Lacey -- Glow Run 5k and kids race. 8:00 PM kids race and 9:00 PM 5k.
AUGUST 2022
August 20th (Sat) -- Parkland --13th annual Parkland Pace or Race 5k. 9:30 AM. $15.
August (Sat) -- Lacey -- Run Like a Dog 5k.9:00 AM. 2018 RESULTS.
August (Sat) -- Priest Point Park, Olympia -- Watermelon Rumble 5k and 10k. 8:30 AM.
August (Sat) -- Tumwater Brewery, Tumwater -- Tumwater Dance Team 5k. 9:30 AM.
August (Sat) -- Shelton -- Beast of Big Creek 21k and 7 mile. 2017 RESULTS.
August (Sat) -- Issaqua -- Crush the Hill 5k.
SEPTEMBER 2022
September (Wed) -- LBA Park, Olympia -- 1.0 Mile Youth X-C. 2021 RESULTS.
September (Sat) -- Auburn -- 3rd annual Pacific Runderland 5k and 1k Kids Run. 9:00 AM.
September (Sat) -- Capital High School, Olympia -- Capital Invite Cross-Country Citizen's race 2.33 miles. 9:15 AM. $10.
September (Sat) -- Centralia -- 2nd annual Knights Day Run 5k and 1 mile. 9:00 AM. $25/$15.
September (Sat) -- Chehalis -- Willipa Hills Trail Run 1/2 marathon and 10k. 8:00 AM. $40.
September (Sun) -- Chehalis Western Trail -- Sporty Diva Bad Azz 5 mile,13.1, 26.2, and 50k.
September (Sun) -- Washington Correctional Center, Shelton -- 1/2 Marathon Race with Inmates. Free. Contact elhammargren@DOC1.WA.GOV for details.
September (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Nerd Herd 5k Run CFD. 10:OO AM (Benefits Homeless Backpacks Charity)
September (Sun) -- Komachin Middle School, Lacey -- Healthy Kids Running Series (50 yards - 1 mile). $10. 3:30 PM (See website for series information)
OCTOBER 2022
October (Wed) -- LBA Park, Olympia -- 1.0 Mile Youth X-C. 2021 RESULTS.
October (Sat) -- St. Martins University -- Bill Kehoe/South Sound Invitational Cross-country Community 5k. $20. 9:00 AM
October (Sat) -- Port Townsend -- Larry Scott Trail Run 5k/10k/half marathon (paved trail). 8:30 AM
October (Thur) -- LBA Park, Olympia -- Bruce Newman Memorial 1.5 Mile Youth XC Race. 5:00 PM. FREE! 2021 RESULTS. 2021 VIDEO
October (Sun) -- Shelton -- Shuck & Share 5k. RESULTS. 8:00 AM. $25
October (Sat) -- Centralia -- Centralia College Zombie 5K Fun Run/Walk (Facebook page). 10:00 AM. $25 Adults, $15 Students (w/ ID), $60 Family of 4 (max 8 ppl). $5 per person after 4 ppl, Kids under 5 are free. Race Day registration available.. $5 more
October (Thur) -- Shelton -- Huff N Puff 2 mile footrace (Grades 3-8).
NOVEMBER 2022
November (Sat) -- Orting -- Turkey Trot 5k, 10k, 1/2 Marathon. 8:00 AM. $35-$45.
November -- McKenny trailhead, Olympia -- Less Turkey More Trot virtual 30k, 20k, or 10k.
November (Thur) -- Grace Covenant Church, Olympia -- RUN-dezvous Thanksgiving 5k and 1 mile. 2021 RESULTS.
DECEMBER 2022
December (Sat) -- Post Office Park, Shelton -- Mistletoe Mile. $10 (18 and under free). 4:00 PM.
December (Sat) -- South Sound Running, Olympia -- 12th Annual White Elephant Run 5.0 Mile. 2021 RESULTS.
December (Sat) -- Starting near Lacey Fred Meyer -- RAD (Run All Day through Lacey Parks covering about 41 miles). Free. 7:52 AM - 4:23 PM
December (Sun) -- Port Orchard -- Yukon Do It Winter Edition Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 10k, 5k. 8:00 AM
December (Sat) -- Capitol Forest -- Porter Creek Trail Runs 5k, 10 mile, 25k. 8:30 AM.
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