Race for a Soldier
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Race For A Soldier : Gig Harbor, WA
Race For A Soldier is presented by the Permission To Start Dreaming Foundation to raise awareness of challenges faced by military service members, veterans and first responders living with post traumatic stress and traumatic brain injuries. The event takes place on 2026-09-13 at 10550 Harbor Hill Drive in Gig Harbor, Washington.
The Foundation provides programs aimed at mind, body and spiritual wellbeing, including workshops, courage and leadership summits, equine therapy and counseling support, the Warrior PATHH training program, and peer to peer support meetings called Huddles. Huddles operate in Tacoma, Gig Harbor and Bremerton.
The event program includes multiple race options and a virtual option. Virtual Run registrants will receive a shirt and a finisher medal and may run any distance on a date they choose. Registration fees vary by event, with listed fees ranging from fifteen to seventy five dollars. Some registration windows include discounts for military, first responders, youth, corporate and team entries.
Distances and event types
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Kids Run
- Virtual Run
The event description focuses on fundraising and awareness through organized runs and the Foundations ongoing support programs for service members, veterans and first responders. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
