Country Bear Fun Run

The Country Bear Fun Run, part of the McCleary Bear Festival in McCleary, Washington, offers a festive running experience with 1.25-mile and 5K options. Participants can run, trot, or walk through the city streets, embracing a fun and community-oriented atmosphere. The event welcomes all ages, featuring separate categories for adults and children, including kids 5 and under and those aged 6-17.

Costumes are encouraged, adding to the playful spirit, with prizes awarded for best costumes and race winners. The run is organized by the McCleary Civic Renewal Council and is held annually as a highlight of the Bear Festival activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.