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Alki Beach 5k Walk & Run

Alki Beach

Sunday, August 26, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

 

Date

Start: Sunday, August 26, 2012 @ 9:00 AM

Address

Alki Beach
2700 Alki Ave SW Seattle, WA

Fees

$30-$35, Day of $40.00

Brief Description

Enjoy the sights & sounds of Alki Beach & the West Seattle waterfront on this 5k route from the Statue of Liberty at Alki Beach Park & the historic Bathhouse, along the waterfront to Anchor Park & back.

Proceeds benefit women newly diagnosed with breast cancer. Funds help provide food, gas, childcare & emergency rent while women are in treatment.

Registration Fees

5k Walk & Run

  • Early Bird Registration - $30 through July 15
  • Regular Registration - $35 July 16 to August 25
  • Race Day - $40
  • Kids 6 & Under FREE (no shirt)
  • Virtual 5k - $30


    All paid participants will receive a logo tech t-shirt. Virtual 5k donors will NOT receive a t-shirt.

    • Online Reg Closes

    August 24, 2011 11:00AM Pacific Time

    Fundraising

    We encourage all participants to meet a $100 minimum fundraising goal. Although fundraising is not required, we hope you will join us in providing basic needs to women who are battling breast cancer.
    $25 provides a Healing Basket. $100 buys groceries. $250 ensures childcare during treatment and recovery. $500 helps prevent an eviction.

    Online Fundraising

    100% of funds raised will assist women who are battling breast cancer. If you choose to fundraise, you can set up a fundraising page once you register online! You have the option to personalize this page & invite friends & family to make online donations. An email will be sent on how to access your fundraising page.
    Collect $2,000+ receive a $200 Salty's Gift Card; $1,000-$1999 for a $100 Salty's Card!; $500-$999 get a $50 Salty's Card; Collect $50+ get a Cool Conservation shopping tote!

    Team Captains

    Team captains need to register first and create a team by clicking Team Captains - Create Your Team button above. Next, return to this page and select Register Now this step will now have you register as an individual/participant of your team. You will select your Team Name from the drop down box on the registration form. It is very important to register as an individual/participant within the team that you just created. Creating a team does not register you for this event.

    Team Members

    Select Register Now from above and select the category that pertains to you. Then select your Team Name from the drop down box on the registration form. Continue through the registration process.

    Packet Pick Up & Day-of Registration

    You may register in person at packet pick-up on Saturday from 10-2 at West Seattle Runner (3727 California Ave SW), or at 8am the day of the event at Alki Beach.

    Additional Information

    All paid participants will receive a logo tech t-shirt.

    An optional packet pick-up will be held on Saturday, August 25th, from 10am-2pm at the West Seattle Runner store.

    Important Note regarding parking on Sunday August 26th: the 5k route will close Alki and Harbor Avenues starting at 8am. As you may know, parking is always challenging at Alki Beach. Please plan to carpool, take the bus, or come early to allow time for parking in the area.

    Race day schedule for August 26th:

  • 8:00am Day-of Registration & check-in begins, at the Alki Beach Bathhouse;
  • 8:30am Pre-event music & announcements;
  • 8:45am Warm-up & stretching;
  • 9:00am 5k Runners & Walkers Start;
  • 9:30am Finish Line Festivities begin;
  • 10:00am Team Photos at Finish Line!

    • Map

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