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
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Fall Frolic on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in beautiful Olympia, Thurston! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to frolic through a picturesque course at Heritage Park, where you can choose between a vibrant 5K, a scenic 5-mile run, or let the kids join in on the fun with a free 1K race for those 12 and under. The flat and fast course winds around the serene lake, making it perfect for families, walkers, and strollers.
Registration is now open, with early bird pricing at just $35 for the 5K and 5-mile races, increasing as the event approaches. Don't miss your chance to secure your spot and get some fantastic swag! With packet pickup available on Saturday and race day morning, you'll be ready to hit the ground running. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration, complete with awards for the top finishers in various categories. Whether you're racing for fun or aiming for a personal best, the Fall Frolic promises to be a delightful experience for everyone involved!
Registration is now open, with early bird pricing at just $35 for the 5K and 5-mile races, increasing as the event approaches. Don't miss your chance to secure your spot and get some fantastic swag! With packet pickup available on Saturday and race day morning, you'll be ready to hit the ground running. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration, complete with awards for the top finishers in various categories. Whether you're racing for fun or aiming for a personal best, the Fall Frolic promises to be a delightful experience for everyone involved!
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 1 TO 3 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 1 TO 3 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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