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K is for Kindness is a 5K and 1K fun run to benefit Spectrum Studios and Empower Center for Growth.
The Tri-Cities only nonprofit for young adults on the autism spectrum who have aged out of school—creating opportunities, connections, enrichment and growth.
Empower Center for Growth is a welcoming community hub dedicated to individuals who are looking for a place to connect, learn, and grow. It’s a space to hang out with new friends, take creative and life-skills classes, and discover new interests in a supportive, inclusive environment. Whether you want to explore art, cooking, technology, or personal development, Empower Center for Growth is here to help you build confidence, friendships, and lifelong skills.
Celebrate five decades of running with Fleet Feet at The Big Run presented by Brooks. This community 5K on Global Running Day is all about summer vibes, shared memories and the kind of runner’s high that keeps you coming back. Register today for The Big Run and let the good miles roll!
*Online Registration closes at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, June 3. After 12:00 pm, sign ups are available at the check in tent.
DISTANCE: 5k fun run/walk
WHEN: Wednesday, June 3, at 6:00 pm
WHERE: Fleet Feet Tri-Cities- 620 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99352
PRICE: FREE
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Looking for some summer fun...
5k Race & 0.5m Kids Dash
then cool off in the splash pad!!!!
Saturday August 8, 2026
8am Badger Mountain Community Park
350 Keene Road, Richland, WA
Schedule of Events:
➔ 7:00 am Start of Registration / Number Pickup
➔ 7:50 am Pre-race announcement
➔ 8:00 am Start of the Summer Splash 5k
➔ 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:
➔ $15 Online (until January 31st)
➔ $25 Online (until May 31st)
➔ $30 Online (until July 31st)
➔ $35 Online (through race day)
➔ 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 10 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.
Medals will be provided to the top 3 female and male finishers overall and also of each age group in the 5k:
0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+
All finishers of the Kids Splash Dash will receive a finisher ribbon.
Post Race:
Water and snacks will be available at the finish line.
Please bring chairs and towels so you can hang around after the event. The Badger Mountain Community Park has big grass fields, a playground, and a SPLASH PAD so...
Stay & Play after you Run for some Fun in the Sun!!
Presented by Delta Endurance LLC
The 51st Columbia River Classic 10Mile & 2 Mile Run
Presented by: 3 Rivers Road Runners
Sponsored by: FotoRuby, Atomic Ale, Eastern Oregon timing, SunWest Sportswear
Races: We have a 2-mile fun run and a 10-mile competitive run on the docket for you.
Where: The races will begin and end at the USS Triton Submarine Memorial off the intersection of 11th Avenue and George Washington Way.
When: Saturday, November 14, 2026. 2-mile race starts at 9:00 am and the 10-miler at 10:00 am.
Packet Pick Up and Late Registration – Friday, November 13th from 4:00-7:00 Atomic Ale Brewpub & Eatery 1015 Lee Blvd, Richland, WA 99352
Day of Packet Pick Up & Late Registration – At the USS Triton Submarine Park 3240 Richardson Road starting at 8:30am (North on George Washington, East on 11th Avenue).
The 2 Mile Dash is free for children 15 years old and younger. Let's get the kids out there enjoying a healthy habit!
Fees:
Free - 2 Mile Dash for kids 15 years old and younger
$10.00 - 2 Mile Dash for runners 16 and older
$20.00 - 10 Mile Run
Shirts cost an additional $15.
3 Rivers Road Runner members can claim their $2 discount if they register by the pre-registration deadline of October 29, 2026 by 8:00 pm and carefully choose the correct option in the "Choose an Option" drop down box at the beginning of online registration.
A late fee of $5 applies (except 2-milers that are 15 & under) after the pre-registration deadline of October 29, 2026 at 8:00 pm.
Shirts: Long Sleeve, tech style men’s sizes XS-XXXL (run small)): $15.00 (If registered by October 22nd)
On Line Registration Deadline: To be pre-registered for The Columbia River Classic and get the t-shirt, you must enter by October 22, 2026 at 8:00 pm. Registration fee increases $5.00 after that. On line registration ends on November 10th.
There will be aid stations for runners at the Snyder Street entrance to Leslie Groves Park and at the turnaround. Stations will have water and the turnaround will have energy gel.
Awards: For the 2 mile fun run, finishers will receive a keepsake as they cross the finish line. For the 10 mile competitive run, special awards will be given to the top 3 men and women finishers in the 10 mile and awards will be bestowed upon the top 3 men and women in each of the following age groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80- 89.
REGISTRATION TIP: PLEASE PAY CAREFUL ATTENTION TO THE VARIOUS CHOICES IN THE "CHOOSE AN OPTION" DROP DOWN BOX AT THE START OF REGISTRATION. THIS IS WHERE YOU WILL ORDER AND PAY FOR A SHIRT (OR NOT) AND CLAIM YOUR 3RRR DISCOUNT IF YOU ARE A MEMBER. AND IF YOU ARE NOT A MEMBER...WHY NOT!!! SEE THE MEMBERSHIP INFO ON THIS WEBSITE TO GET SIGNED UP IN THE 3 RIVERS ROAD RUNNERS CLUB.
A portion of the proceeds from the event will be given to Camp Patriot, a non-profit organization that takes disables Veterans on outdoor adventures.
Have fun & thank you!
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