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Sun April 19, 2026
Olympia, WA 98501 US Directions

Events

5K

Price: $35
Time: 9:00AM PDT 12:00PM PDT

300 spots left. Price increases after April 11, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT

Kids Run

Price: $0
Time: 8:45AM PDT 9:00AM PDT

150 spots left. Registration ends April 19, 2026 at 8:20am PDT
Open to ages 12 and under.

Place

Heritage Park
610 Water Street Southwest
Olympia, WA US 98501

Description

Run Like a Fool 5k and Kids Run

Come Run Like a Fool and have fun and be festive in your wackiest costume. 
The course is flat and fast with two laps around scenic Capitol Lake.
The Donut Dash 5K sold out, so be sure to register now to secure your spot. The race is limited to 300 in the 5k and 150 kids.
 
 

Registration: 

Kids Run (12 and under): Free
$35 – Through April 11, 2026
$40 -- April 12 through April 18, 2026
$45 -- Race Day, April 19, 2026


Club Oly Members receive $5 off at checkout.
Groups of 4 registering together: $10 off per person
Groups of 5 or more registering together: $13 off per person

Group registrations are not eligible for the member discount.

 

Packet Pickup: 

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Fleet Feet from 2 to 4 pm. 3405 Capitol Blvd SE, Olympia, WA 98501 
Packet pickup is managed by Club Oly members, so please do not arrive early. 

OR

Race Day, Sunday, April 19, 2026 from 7:20 to 8:20 AM at Heritage Park by the start line. 
All registration will be online and registration closes at 8:20 am on the day of the race. 

 

Day of Race Details: 

7:20 am to 8:20 am: Packet pickup
8:50 am: Gear check closes. Bags must be labeled with your bib number. Bags can be picked up after you finish the race by presenting your bib number. 
8:45 am: Kids Race
9:00: 5K Race
10:00 am: Awards

 

Awards:

  • Top 3 Overall - Men, Women, and Nonbinary
  • Top 3 in each 10-year age group. 
  • Top 3 wackiest costumes/outfits
Results will be available immediately after the race online. 

 

 

 

 

Swag

The first 275 participants will our giveaway item and a medal. Our giveaway will be revealed soon.  Kids receive a kiddie medal/ribbon. 

 

 

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