4 running, walking, and ultra events in Lakewood, Washington

EVENT CALENDAR

January 10, 2026 – 5K and 10K (completed)

February 7, 2026 – 5K, 10K, 15K (completed)

March 7, 2026 – 5K, 10K, 20K

PRE-REGISTRATION: Available through Weds prior to Event

Individual Events: 5K - $30, All Other Distances - $35

Age Group Discount (19 and under): 5K - $10, all other distances - $15

NEW FOR 2026: All 19 and under who pre-register will be entered into a random prize drawing for a $100 gift Certificate from Fleet Feet. (4 prizes to be awarded on each date: Jan 10, Feb 7 and Mar 7)

Series Bundles:

Participants may bundle their registration as a 5K series (5K-5K-5K) , 10K Series (10K-10K-10K) , or a Progression Series (10K-15K-20K), Participants can also receive a $10 discount when bundling 3 individual events. This allows you to design your own series at a discounted rate from individual entries.

Purchase peace of mind with Event Insurance available at checkout through a third-party entity. This entitles you to a full refund of your pre-registration costs for 18 covered reasons including injury, illness, weather, mechanical breakdowns, layoffs etc...

DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION: Available starting 1 hour prior

5K - $38

All Other Distances - $43

19 and under: $15 for 5K, $20 for all other distances

Series bundle registration also available on Jan 10 from 8-9AM starting at $90 for the 5K Series and $105 for the longer series.

AGE GROUPS

0-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-85, 85-90, 90-94

PARKING AND PACKET PICKUP

Plenty of parking is available on site within the park. Signage will direct participants to parking and packet pickup.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

All events utilize a flat and fast 5K loop within Fort Steilacoom Park. The course is 95% paved with 5% packed trail. Participants will have access to our aid station (water, electrolytes and restrooms) at the conclusion of each 5K loop. Participants of the 10K, 15K, and 20K events will repeat the 5K loop. Each mile will be clearly marked on the 5K loop. Course map can be found here.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

08:00 — Packet Pickup & Day of Race Registration open

08:55 — Registration and Packet Pickup Ends

09:00 — Combined event start

RESULTS

All events are chip-timed by Peak Performance Timing, and results will be available to finishers at our results kiosk and published to our RunSignup Results page.

PHOTOS

All events will be photographed. Event Photos are expected to be uploaded to our website by Sunday 6PM and can be downloaded for free.

AWARDS

Each participant who completes 2 or more of our events will receive a custom finishers medal. Medals will be available to pick-up after you complete your second event.

Age group ribbons for each event will be awarded to top 3 in each age group. These will be available at our results kiosk near the finish line.

Overall awards will be provided to men’s and women’s winners in each distance, courtesy of our sponsor: Fleet Feet.

FACILITIES

Restrooms will be available near the start, and at the conclusion of each 5k loop. Our finish line will include numerous refreshments

ADVERSE WEATHER

This is a winter race series, and we are frequently confronted with cold, rain, wind and snow. In the rare event that inclement weather forces a cancellation or postponement of the event, participants will receive an email by 7AM. We will also make every effort to update our website and other social media resources.

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Registrants are welcome to switch events on race day (for example 10K to 5K). This can be done at packet pickup.

Dogs (and other leashed animals) are NOT allowed on our course. Thank you!

Strollers are allowed.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Darrin Hatcher/[email protected]/253-720-0168

The Hunger Walk is a morning full of fun, community, and compassion. Join in and support Emergency Food Network’s (EFN) work of providing over 1 million pounds of food every month to food pantries throughout Pierce County. This year's Hunger Walk will take place on May 2, with in-person and virtual participation options.

In-person event:

Saturday, May 2, 8-11 am at Fort Steilacoom Park, Lakewood, WA

Enjoy live music, community vendors, and a scenic walking route while you raise funds to support neighbors in need!

Virtual event:

May 2-29. Join the fun anywhere, anytime through our virtual walk!