US Road Running - Olympia
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Event Overview
The US Road Running event in Olympia, Washington, takes place at Heritage Park. This race is part of a recurring series and offers multiple distance options for participants, including a 5K, a 10K, and a Half Marathon. All participants must complete their registration online prior to the event, as no on-site registration is available. Packet pickup is conducted shortly before the race begins.
Course Information
The races are conducted on out-and-back courses with specific lap requirements for each distance:
- 5K: An out-and-back route completed two times.
- 10K: An out-and-back route completed four times.
- Half Marathon: An out-and-back route completed six times.
The 5K and 10K are held on a course where a single out-and-back segment measures 1.56 miles. The Half Marathon utilizes a different course segment where a single out-and-back lap measures approximately 3.18 miles. All distances are subject to a cumulative course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Awards and Recognition
Participants who complete their respective courses receive a finisher medal. While not mandatory, participants have the option to compete in costume. A group photograph is taken at the start of the event, and a prize is awarded for the best costume. Additionally, finishers can earn points toward the broader race series rankings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
