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2023 OLYMPIA AREA RACE CALENDAR
March 11th (Sat) -- Olympia, LBA Park -- Little Backyard Adventure race (6 hour endurance race)
March 25th (Sat) -- Lakewood -- FSRC Resolution 5k/15k/30k. 9:00 AM. $35. 2019 RESULTS.
March 19th (Sun) -- Hands On Children's Museum -- Donut Dash 5k. 9:00 AM. $30. Free kids race @ 8:45 AM.
March (Sat) -- Dupont -- Dupont Trail Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, and 12K. $40-65. 2019 RESULTS.
March (Sat) -- Capitol Forest -- Hillbilly 1/2 Marathon and Mt. Marathon.
April 17th (Sun) -- Orting -- Bunny Hop 5k, 10k, and 1/2 Marathon. 2019 RESULTS.
April 22nd (Sat) -- Capitol Forest -- Capitol Peak 50 mile/25k.
April 23rd (Sun) -- Mclane Elementary School, Olympia -- Friendship Run 5k, 10k, and Free Kids Run. $15 adults, $10 kids.
April (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Run Like a Fool 5k.
April (Sat) -- Orting -- Foothills Dash 1 mile, 5k, 10k .
April (Sat) -- Shelton -- Harstine Island 1/2 Marathon and 2.22 mile race. 8:00 AM. $43/$23. 2019 RESULTS.
April (Sun) -- Orting -- Sporty Diva 6.55 mile, 13.1 mile and 26.2 Mile.
April (Sat) -- Mt. View Church, Tumwater -- Race Against Trafficking 5k. $29. 9:00 AM. 2018 RESULTS.
April (Sat) -- Firecreek Ale House, Lacey -- Will Run for Thurston County Food Bank. 8:00 AM. $10 Suggested donation.
April (Sat) -- Adna -- Back Park Pirate Race and Seadog Dash 5k and 1/4 mile kids race. $10 ($25 for 4 family members). 10:30 AM.
April (Fri) -- North Thurston High School, Lacey -- 3rd-8th grade Ram Track & Field camp. $40. 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
May 6th (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- 2nd Annual Paws 4 A Cause 1.5 mile walk/charity fundraiser for pet cancer and people cancer. 1:00 PM. $25.
May (Sun) Hands On Children's Museum, Olympia -- 9th Annual Mother's Day 5 and kids run.
May 13th (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Capital City Kids 1.2 Mile Kids Run. FREE!
May 14th (Sun) -- Sylvester Park, Olympia -- Capital City Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, and 5 mile.
May (Sat) -- Grace Covenant Church, Olympia -- Global 6K for water.
JUNE 2023
June 1st (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #1. 6:00 PM. 2023 REGISTRATION. 2022 AC#1 MEET RESULTS PDF.
June 3rd (Sat) -- Harbor Church, Olympia -- Walk for Life Lemonade 5k. 9:00 AM
June (Sat) - Swede Hall, Rochester - 2nd Annual Rochester Youth Dynamics 5K Run/Walk - $20 entry fee - Race begins at 9am.
June (Sun) -- TBA -- Start to Finish 5k. 9:15 AM
June 8th (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #2. 2022 AC #2 RESULTS.
June 11th (Sun) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Madison Mad Dash 5k and 2.5k. 2022 RESULTS.
June 15th (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #3. 2022 AC #3 RESULTS.
June 17th (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- ROAD-odend-RUN 6 mile relay and solo SUMMER EDITION. 2023 REGISTRATION. 2022 RESULTS.
June 17th (Sat) -- South Bay Grange, Lacey -- Strawberry Short-K (5k). 8:00 AM. $20 ($10 18 and under)
June 22nd (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #4. 2022 AC #4 RESULTS.
June 29th (Thur) -- Olympia HS --All-comers Track & Field Meet #5. 2022 AC #5 RESULTS.
June (Sat) -- Virtual (wherever convenient) -- Reality Sports Run for the Gospel 5K
June (Sat) -- Chehalis-Centralia Airport -- Leap the Levee 5 Run/Walk. 9:00 AM. $20.
JULY 2023
July 4th (Mon) -- Steilacoom -- 34th annual Four on the Fourth.9:00 AM. $15 (4 mile), $5 (1 mile).
July (Sun) -- Westport -- 4th annual Run Like the Wind 5k/10k/Half Marathon. 9:00 AM.
July (Sat) -- Heritage Park, Olympia -- Lakefair 1/2 marathon, 8k, and 3k. 7:00 AM.
July (Sat) -- Buckley -- B & O Half Marathon and 10k.
AUGUST 2023
August (Sat) -- Kennedy Creek -- Chum Run 5k/10k/13.1. 9:00 AM
August (Sat) -- LBA Park, Olympia -- Olympia's Backyard Adventure (3.6, 11, or 18 mile trail races). $25-$35. 8:00 AM.
August (Sat) -- Lacey, RAC -- BK5k and 1k. 8:00 AM (<12 Free, 13-17 $7, 18+ $17)
August (Sat) -- Parkland --14th annual Parkland Pace or Race 5k. 9:30 AM. $15.
August (Sat) -- Chehalis -- 15th annual Back to School Dash 5k. 9:00 AM.
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.
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