Event Description
Looking for some summer fun...
5k Race & 0.5m Kids Dash
then cool off in the splash pad!!!!
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Saturday August 5, 2023
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8am Badger Mountain Community Park
350 Keene Road, Richland, WA
Schedule of Events:
➔ 7:00 am Start of Registration / Check-in ➔ 7:50 am Pre-race announcement
➔ 8:00 am Start of the Summer Splash 5k ➔ 8:45 am 5k Award Ceremony
➔ 9:00 am Start of the Kids Splash Dash ➔ 10:00 am Event Ends
The Summer Splash 5k race is 3.1 miles along the Keene Road Trail, starting at the Badger Mountain Park splash pad. The out-and-back course heads east from the park and turns around where the 12-ft wide paved trail crosses Bellerive Road. The course will be marked with chalk and cones and traffic control volunteers will be at each road crossing (Elementary St / Leslie Rd / Venus Cir) to help as crossing guards although you are responsible for safely crossing each roadway (be prepared to stop in case of traffic that is not yielding).
5k Registration:
➔ $20 Online (up until 3 days before event) ➔ $25 In-person on race day (cash / check / venmo)
➔ 12 & Under are FREE with a paid parent (after registering the parent, please contact us for discount code to use for the child)
Kids Splash Dash:
The Kids Splash Dash is a 1⁄2 mile fun run/walk that stays within the Badger Mountain Park and follows the paved loop path around the fields and splash pad. This is FREE and open to anyone 12 years old and younger.
All participants will need to sign a waiver and anyone under 18 years old will need the waiver signed by a parent.
Awards & Timing:
The 5k race will be timed and results will be posted online after the event. The 1⁄2 mile kids run will not be timed.
Awards will be presented to the top 3 female and male finishers of each age group in the 5k:
0-19, 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80+
All finishers of the Kids Splash Dash will receive an award.
