Quilcene Oyster Races
The Quilcene Oyster Races, held in Quilcene, Washington, offer a scenic running experience on the Olympic Peninsula with courses through woodlands, water, and mountain views. The event features USATF certified and sanctioned races including a half marathon, 10K, and 5K run/walk, plus a free kids' sprint for ages 8 and under. New duo events accommodate runners with jogging chairs or strollers.
Starting and finishing at Worthington Park near the historic Worthington Mansion, participants enjoy local oysters and craft beer post-race. Proceeds support local scholarships and community initiatives, making it a festive event with great scenery, community spirit, and charitable impact. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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