Fall Frolic
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 8:45AM PDT
- Location Olympia, Washington
- Price Free - $38.37
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the Fall Frolic on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the picturesque Heritage Park, Olympia, Thurston! This exciting running event offers a fantastic opportunity for the entire family to get active and enjoy the beautiful fall scenery. Participants can choose between a 5K, a 5-mile race, or the fun-filled Kids Frolic 1K for children aged 12 and under. The flat and fast course winds around the serene lake, making it ideal for runners of all levels, including families, strollers, and walkers.
Registration is now open, with early bird pricing at just $35 for the 5K and 5-mile races. Don't miss the chance to save even more with group registration discounts! Be sure to register early to secure your event swag and avoid last-minute price increases. Race day promises to be filled with excitement, with packet pickup starting at 7:20 AM, followed by the Kids Frolic at 8:45 AM and the 5-mile and 5K races beginning shortly after. Celebrate your achievement with awards for the top finishers in various categories. Come frolic with us and make unforgettable memories at the Fall Frolic!
Registration is now open, with early bird pricing at just $35 for the 5K and 5-mile races. Don't miss the chance to save even more with group registration discounts! Be sure to register early to secure your event swag and avoid last-minute price increases. Race day promises to be filled with excitement, with packet pickup starting at 7:20 AM, followed by the Kids Frolic at 8:45 AM and the 5-mile and 5K races beginning shortly after. Celebrate your achievement with awards for the top finishers in various categories. Come frolic with us and make unforgettable memories at the Fall Frolic!
Organiser's Description
FALL FROLIC
HOSTED BY CLUB OLY ROAD RUNNERS [https://www.clubolyrunning.com/]
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026
FROLIC YOUR WAY THROUGH A 5K, 5 MILE OR KIDS RUN STARTING AND FINISHING AT HERITAGE PARK IN OLYMPIA, WA.
THE COURSE IS A FLAT AND FAST AROUND THE LAKE WITH AN OUT AND BACK PORTION. FAMILIES, STROLLERS, WALKERS ARE WELCOME.
REGISTRATION:
5K OR 5 MILE:
EARLY REGISTRATION: $35 PER PERSON
LATE REGISTRATION 9/27/2026 THROUGH 10/3/2026: $40
DAY-OF REGISTRATION: $45
CLUB OLY MEMBERS RECEIVE $5 OFF WITH CLUB CODE 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.
KIDS FROLIC 1K (12 AND UNDER ONLY): FREE
REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SWAG AND TO AVOID THE PRICE INCREASE.
PACKET PICKUP:
*
SATURDAY, 10/3/2026FROM 2 TO 4 PM AT FLEET FEET
*
SUNDAY, 10/4/2026 FROM 7:20 TO 8:20 AM AT THE PACKET PICKUP TENT IN HERITAGE PARK.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7:20 TO 8:20 AM: PACKET PICKUP
8:45 AM: KIDS FROLIC 1K
9:00 AM: 5 MILE RACE STARTS
9:05 AM: 5K RACE STARTS
10:00 AM: AWARDS FOR 5K RACE
10:15 AM: AWARDS FOR 5 MILE RACE
AWARDS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL MEN/WOMEN/NON-BINARY 5K AND 5 MILE AND TOP 3 IN AGE GROUP. AGE GROUPS ARE 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, THEN EVERY 10 YEARS.
HOSTED BY CLUB OLY ROAD RUNNERS [https://www.clubolyrunning.com/]
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2026
FROLIC YOUR WAY THROUGH A 5K, 5 MILE OR KIDS RUN STARTING AND FINISHING AT HERITAGE PARK IN OLYMPIA, WA.
THE COURSE IS A FLAT AND FAST AROUND THE LAKE WITH AN OUT AND BACK PORTION. FAMILIES, STROLLERS, WALKERS ARE WELCOME.
REGISTRATION:
5K OR 5 MILE:
EARLY REGISTRATION: $35 PER PERSON
LATE REGISTRATION 9/27/2026 THROUGH 10/3/2026: $40
DAY-OF REGISTRATION: $45
CLUB OLY MEMBERS RECEIVE $5 OFF WITH CLUB CODE 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.
KIDS FROLIC 1K (12 AND UNDER ONLY): FREE
REGISTER EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SWAG AND TO AVOID THE PRICE INCREASE.
PACKET PICKUP:
*
SATURDAY, 10/3/2026FROM 2 TO 4 PM AT FLEET FEET
*
SUNDAY, 10/4/2026 FROM 7:20 TO 8:20 AM AT THE PACKET PICKUP TENT IN HERITAGE PARK.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7:20 TO 8:20 AM: PACKET PICKUP
8:45 AM: KIDS FROLIC 1K
9:00 AM: 5 MILE RACE STARTS
9:05 AM: 5K RACE STARTS
10:00 AM: AWARDS FOR 5K RACE
10:15 AM: AWARDS FOR 5 MILE RACE
AWARDS FOR TOP 3 OVERALL MEN/WOMEN/NON-BINARY 5K AND 5 MILE AND TOP 3 IN AGE GROUP. AGE GROUPS ARE 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, THEN EVERY 10 YEARS.
Races
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Fall Frolic 5K
Incl. $3.37 Fee & TBD
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:05AM PDT)
$38.37
Race will start and end at Heritage Park in downtown Olympia. Course is flat and fast. Overall and age group awards will be given out. -
Fall Frolic 5 Mile
Incl. $3.37 Fee & TBD
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:00AM PDT)
$38.37
Race will start and end in Heritage Park in downtown Olympia. The course is flat and fast. Overall and age group awards will be given out. -
Kids' Frolic (Kids 12 and Under)
Sun 4th October 2026 (8:45AM PDT)
Free
Race is for kids 12 and under. All kids receive a ribbon/medal.
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