Pinkathon: A Fun 5k Run/Walk for Oakley Carlson

Saturday, March 16, 2024 Past event
12:00 PM PDT
Olympia, Washington
$38.10 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the Pinkathon, a heartwarming 5K run/walk dedicated to raising awareness and support for Oakley Carlson, who tragically went missing at the young age of four. This uplifting event will take place on Saturday, March 16th, 2024, in beautiful Olympia, Thurston. Participants are encouraged to don their best pink attire—Oakley's favorite color—as they come together for a fun-filled day of community spirit and support.

In addition to the 5K, there will also be a special kids' run, making this event perfect for families looking to engage in a meaningful activity. Your registration not only includes a race bib and an official Pinkathon T-shirt, but also contributes to the reward fund and investigation efforts for Oakley's case, organized in collaboration with the Light the Way Missing Persons Advocacy Project. Don't miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and make a difference!

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  • Pinkathon: A Fun 5k Run/Walk for Oakley Carlson

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Official Pinkathon T-Shirt

    This is a charity fun walk/run, and not an officially timed / recorded event. Registration includes the race, a bib, and a t-shirt. Check in starts at 8:30. All sales final. Participants 6 and under are free. For more information, or to volunteer to help, please contact the race organizers using the QUESTIONS button on the RACE_INFO page.

    12:00 PM PDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

PINKATHON IS AN EVENT IN SUPPORT OF OAKLEY CARLSON, WHO WENT MISSING FROM OAKVILLE, WA IN 2021 AT JUST 4 YEARS OLD. SPORT YOUR BEST PINK (HER FAVORITE COLOR) DURING THIS 5K FUN RUN/WALK IN SUPPORT OF OAKLEY. THERE WILL ALSO BE A KIDS RUN FOR THE YOUNGER PARTICIPANTS! PINKATHON IS HOSTED BY MISS THURSTON COUNTYS TEEN EMMA ADAMS, IN COLLABORATION WITH LIGHT THE WAY MISSING PERSONS ADVOCACY PROJECT, TO SPREAD AWARENESS AND RAISE MONEY FOR THE REWARD FUND AND INVESTIGATION OF OAKLEYS CASE. REGISTRATION INCLUDES THE RACE, AN OFFICIAL PINKATHON T-SHIRT, AND RACE BIB.

For more information, or to volunteer to help, please click the QUESTIONS https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/WA/Olympia/Pinkathon5K#contactFormSection button.

For more information about Oakley and her case: Justice for Oakley https://justiceforoakley.wixsite.com/home

Location

103 Capitol Way South, (Fountain in Front of Washinton State Capital Building), Olympia, 98501, WA, United States

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