Operation School Bell 5K Run/Walk
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Event Overview
The Operation School Bell 5K Run/Walk is an annual community event held at Marymoor Park in Redmond. This second annual edition offers participants the choice between an in-person event on June 6th and a virtual activity option that spans from early May through the final race day.
The event serves as a fundraiser for the Assistance League of the Eastside's signature program, which provides school clothing and essential living needs to students in the Bellevue, Lake Washington, and Northshore School Districts.
Distance Options
- 5 km Run/Walk
- 5 km Virtual Run/Walk
Venue and Amenities
The in-person race starts near Baseball Field #5 at Marymoor Park. Parking is designated at Lot K by the tennis courts. All participants receive a finisher medal along with drinks and snacks at the finish line. An event T-shirt is included for those who register by the end of April. Following the race, a community celebration and awards ceremony take place at Flatstick Pub in Redmond.
Virtual Participation
The virtual event allows individuals to complete their activity at any time between May 6 and June 6. This option is designed for those who cannot attend the scheduled race in Redmond but wish to support the program's mission of providing local students with essentials such as clothing, shoes, and school supplies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
