White River 5K Run & Walk
Time: 8:00 A.M. Starting Time / Day of Race
Registration Starts at 7:00 A.M.
Location: Sheets Stadium at Glacier Middle
School (used to be White River High School)
– 240 N. “C” St. Buckley,
WA
Course Description
The Run & Walk will begin in the football
stadium (on the track). The course takes you
to Main Street in downtown Buckley and then
on a flat 5K race in Buckley. Part of the
course includes the paved Foothills trail.
You will also be passing through parts of
scenic, residential Buckley with views of
Mt. Rainier. The race finishes with approximately
¾ of a lap around the track, finishing
in front of the grandstands.
What’s so special about this race?
Buckley is a small town situated in the foothills
of Mt. Rainier. There is a rich history of
agriculture and logging in the community.
On this day, the annual Buckley Log Show and
Parades take place. Spending a weekend or
a day in the shadow of Mt. Rainier with several
unique events makes for a nice mini-vacation.
Profits support a good cause
A portion of the profits from the race will
support the White River High School boys and
girls cross-country teams. Your participation
will help young athletes enjoy the wonderful
activity and joy of running.
Race Organizers
The race will be sponsored and directed by
Fleet Feet Sports and its staff. Contact Paul
Morrison or Lauren Plitkins at 253-862-8890
E-mail staff@fleetfeetbonneylake.com Web www.fleetfeetbonneylake.com
Awards!
Awards for the top 5 male and female finishers
in each age division will be given. There
will also be a plaque awarded to the top overall
male and female finishers.
Drawings/Prizes
Merchandise and other prizes will be awarded
by random selection following the race. The
prizes will be provided by sponsors of the
event.
Day of Race Parking
Plenty of parking will be available at the
schools main parking lot just off of Main
St and C St.
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