Run Like a Fool 5K
- Date Sun 13th April 2025
- Time 8:45AM EST
- Location Olympia, Washington
- Price Free - $38.37
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Run Like a Fool 5K on Sunday, April 13, 2025, in beautiful Olympia, Thurston! This annual event, held around April Fools' Day, invites runners of all ages to don their wackiest costumes and take on a flat and fast course that loops around the stunning Capitol Lake. With the Kids' Run starting at 8:45 AM and the 5K kicking off shortly after at approximately 9:00 AM, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
Registration for the 5K is $35 for regular participants, with options for group discounts and a free Kids' Run for those 12 and under. Each participant will receive custom Defeet running socks, adding a special touch to this vibrant community event. Plus, all the action will be captured by talented photographers, providing memorable moments that runners can download for free. Join the excitement and embrace the spirit of fun and fitness at the Run Like a Fool 5K!
Registration for the 5K is $35 for regular participants, with options for group discounts and a free Kids' Run for those 12 and under. Each participant will receive custom Defeet running socks, adding a special touch to this vibrant community event. Plus, all the action will be captured by talented photographers, providing memorable moments that runners can download for free. Join the excitement and embrace the spirit of fun and fitness at the Run Like a Fool 5K!
Organiser's Description
RUN LIKE A FOOL 5K AND KIDS' RUN
RUN LIKE A FOOL IS A FUN AND FESTIVE 5K HELD ANNUALLY AROUND APRIL FOOLS' DAY IN OLYMPIA. WHAT WACKY COSTUME WILL YOU BRING TO THE STARTING LINE?'
THE COURSE IS FLAT AND FAST WITH TWO LAPS AROUND SCENIC CAPITOL LAKE.
REGISTRATION:
$35 REGULAR REGISTRATION
$40 -- APRIL 6 -12, 2025
$45 -- RACE DAY, APRIL 13
CLUB OLY MEMBERS RECEIVE $5 OFF AT CHECKOUT.
GROUPS OF 4 REGISTERING TOGETHER: $25 PER PERSON
GROUPS OF 5 OR MORE REGISTERING TOGETHER: $22 PER PERSON
Group registrations are not eligible for the member discount.
KIDS' RUN (12 AND UNDER): FREE
DAY OF RACE DETAILS:
FREE KIDS' RACE STARTS AT 8:45 AM
5K STARTS IMMEDIATELY AFTER KIDS RUN (APPROX. 9:00 AM)
SWAG: CUSTOM DEFEET RUNNING SOCKS (DESIGN WILL BE REVEALED SHORTLY)
PHOTOGRAPHY:
TERRI OBERG FROM OBERGPHOTO AND OTHER CLUB OLY MEMBERS WILL BE ON THE COURSE TAKING PICTURES OF THE RUNNERS. PICTURES ARE FREE TO DOWNLOAD. CHECK OUT PICTURES FROM LAST YEAR'S RACE BELOW.
PHOTOS 2024 [https://www.obergphoto.com/2024-Run-Like-a-Fool-Club-Oly-Running/n-7GMqqz/i-sDb4DDx]
RUN LIKE A FOOL COMMUNITY ON FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/runlikeafool]
RUN LIKE A FOOL IS A FUN AND FESTIVE 5K HELD ANNUALLY AROUND APRIL FOOLS' DAY IN OLYMPIA. WHAT WACKY COSTUME WILL YOU BRING TO THE STARTING LINE?'
THE COURSE IS FLAT AND FAST WITH TWO LAPS AROUND SCENIC CAPITOL LAKE.
REGISTRATION:
$35 REGULAR REGISTRATION
$40 -- APRIL 6 -12, 2025
$45 -- RACE DAY, APRIL 13
CLUB OLY MEMBERS RECEIVE $5 OFF AT CHECKOUT.
GROUPS OF 4 REGISTERING TOGETHER: $25 PER PERSON
GROUPS OF 5 OR MORE REGISTERING TOGETHER: $22 PER PERSON
Group registrations are not eligible for the member discount.
KIDS' RUN (12 AND UNDER): FREE
DAY OF RACE DETAILS:
FREE KIDS' RACE STARTS AT 8:45 AM
5K STARTS IMMEDIATELY AFTER KIDS RUN (APPROX. 9:00 AM)
SWAG: CUSTOM DEFEET RUNNING SOCKS (DESIGN WILL BE REVEALED SHORTLY)
PHOTOGRAPHY:
TERRI OBERG FROM OBERGPHOTO AND OTHER CLUB OLY MEMBERS WILL BE ON THE COURSE TAKING PICTURES OF THE RUNNERS. PICTURES ARE FREE TO DOWNLOAD. CHECK OUT PICTURES FROM LAST YEAR'S RACE BELOW.
PHOTOS 2024 [https://www.obergphoto.com/2024-Run-Like-a-Fool-Club-Oly-Running/n-7GMqqz/i-sDb4DDx]
RUN LIKE A FOOL COMMUNITY ON FACEBOOK [https://www.facebook.com/runlikeafool]
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