Carnation's Run for the Pies and Pints! 5k
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Race Overview
Carnation's Run for the Pies and Pints! 5k is a long-standing local tradition held at Remlinger Farms in Carnation, Washington. The event takes place on the 4th of July and has been organized for over 30 years. The course is situated on farm property, featuring quiet farm roads, tree-lined paths, and white pasture fences. Participants can observe views of the Snoqualmie Valley and the Tolt River along the route.
Distances and Course
The event features a single distance:
- 5 km (approx. 3.1 miles)
The finish line is located within a short walking distance of the Remlinger Brewery. The course utilizes private farm roads and is open to participants of all ages.
Participant Items and Recognition
Each registered runner receives a race day tech shirt and a finishers pint glass. After completing the course, participants receive one beverage, with choices including beer for those aged 21 and over or non-alcoholic tap options such as root beer. Cash prizes of $150 are awarded to the first-place male and female finishers, as well as the first-place Super Master (ages 60 and over) male and female. Additionally, the top three finishers in each age category are awarded a Remlinger Farms pie.
Venue and Local Festivities
The event is part of a larger community celebration on the 4th of July. Remlinger Farms provides restaurant and picnic areas for families. Following the race and the awards ceremony, the town hosts a Kiddie Parade and a Grand Parade. The day concludes with live music and a fireworks display at the farm in the evening. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
