Whether you're looking to support worthy causes, hoping to get some family-friendly exercise, or both, Macaroni Kid has your list of local races and walks. If you know of others, please leave us a comment below.
SEPTEMBER 2015
September 12: The Muddy Mutt in Carnation - benefits Camp Korey as well as several dog-friendly charities
September 13: Walk for Wishes at Marymoor Park in Redmond to benefit Make-a-Wish Foundation
September 19: Snoqualmie Ridge 5-Mile Trail Run is a challenging 5-mile run through the wooded trails of Snoqualmie Ridge.
September 27: Run of Hope Seattle (5K run + 3K walk) raises funds and awareness in support of pediatric brain tumor research at Seattle Children's Hospital.
September 13: Walk for Wishes at Marymoor Park in Redmond to benefit Make-a-Wish Foundation
September 19: Snoqualmie Ridge 5-Mile Trail Run is a challenging 5-mile run through the wooded trails of Snoqualmie Ridge.
September 27: Run of Hope Seattle (5K run + 3K walk) raises funds and awareness in support of pediatric brain tumor research at Seattle Children's Hospital.
OCTOBER 2015
October 3: Denali Dash to benefit Seattle Children's Hospital at Redmond City Hall Campus Park
October 4: 38th Annual Issaquah Rotary Run “Run with the Fishes” - 5K and Kids Dash
Proceeds benefit local charities supported by the Issaquah Rotary Foundation
October 10: Accelerate the Pace 5/10K Run & Walk
Proceeds will be invested in groundbreaking research accomplished at the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research
October 10: Fall City Half Marathon, 10K and Kids 1K - Flattest, Fastest Half Marathon in the State.
October 17: Run with the Kokanee 5k & 10k Fun Run
Helps support the Kokanee recovery work
October 18: Walk For the Animals {FidoFest} benefiting the Seattle Humane Society.
October TBD: Highlands Green Halloween 5k
Helps support local blood cancer patients and their families
November 14: Snoqualmie Ridge Turkey Trot 5K and Kids 1K benefiting the PTSA's of ALL Snoqualmie Valley Elementary Schools. Each runner gets to designate which school his or her pre-registration dollars go to.
November 26: 5th Annual Turkey Trot - Proceeds go to the Issaquah Food Bank
November 28: Ugly Sweater Run at Marymoor Park in Redmond - partnered with Save the Children
November 28: Ugly Sweater Run at Marymoor Park in Redmond - partnered with Save the Children