Event Description
Come joins us for our 3rd Annual Firecracer 5k at the Flag Circle on Olympia's beautiful Capitol Campus. The race starts at the Flag Circle, winds its way around the Capitol Campus, travels down and around our spectacular Capitol lake and then up the switchbacks to the Capital Campus and back around to the finish line at the Flag Circle. Awards and prizes given away after the race.
Event details and schedule
Race Day Schedule:
8:00am Registration Opens
8:45am Registration Closes
8:50am Free Kids Dash
9:00am 5k Run/Walk
10:00am Awards
Where: Flag Circle, Capitol Campus
Registration: Flag Circle, Capitol Campus
Start Line: Flag Circle, Capitol Campus
Finish Line: Flag Circle, Capitol Campus
Cost: Kids Dash – FREE
5k - $30 through July 2
5k - $35 on race day
Shirts for 5k participants only
Must register for 5k by
June 20 to guarantee shirt
Age Groups: Men and Women
19-under 20-29 30-39
40-49 50-59 60-69
70+
Pick up race packets on day of race.
Day of Race: Register with cash or check.
Email all questions to: fspagat@hotmail.com
Course Description:
Start at Flag Circle, right onto Cherry Lane Way, right in Legislative parking between O’Brien, Cherberg and Capital Building, follow road out of parking area and onto Pleasant Lane SW, right onto 12th Ave SW, follow street as it curves left onto Water St SW, follow Water St SW down and around General Administration bldg to the back parking lot, left onto Columbia St SW, left onto 7th St SW, follow along 7th St SW until path to lake, right onto lake path, follow path around lake, left into Marathon park, continue to follow path around lake, right onto pathway to Heritage Park Trail, follow Heritage Park Trail (switchbacks) back up to the Capital Campus, right onto 12th Ave SW, left onto Pleasant Lane SW, left into Legislative parking area between the O’Brien, Cherberg and Capital Building, left onto Cherry Lane Way and left back to the Flag Circle and across the finish line.
Course Map:
