Miles for Meso 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Miles for Meso 5K Run/Walk

The Miles for Meso WA Memorial 5K Run/Walk will return for its eleventh year to the scenic Federal Way, Washington, on July 4. This event is held in memory of Dick Dyhrman, a geologist with Weyerhaeuser Company: Bud Hatley, Federal Way School District Athletic Director: Bob Stewart, Federal Way High School teacher and coach: and other Washington residents who have lost their lives to mesothelioma.

🎗️ Mission and Goals

The mission of this event is to raise awareness for mesothelioma, a fatal cancer caused by asbestos exposure. This year, organizers aim to raise $20,000 through registration fees and donations, with all proceeds benefiting the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation.

🏞️ Race Course

The 5K course will take participants along the BPA Trail and through Celebration Park, offering stunning views of Mount Rainier.

⚠️ Important Race Day Information

• Road Closures: Road closures begin at 8:30 AM.
• Run/Walk Duration: The Run/Walk will be open for 1.5 hours. Participants are welcome to continue after this time: however, please note that roads will reopen.
• Parking Restrictions: There will be NO access out of the parking lot until 10:30 AM. If you need to leave earlier, you will need to park at Celebration Park or nearby businesses, as access from the event lot will be restricted.
• Awards Ceremony: The Awards Ceremony and Silent Auction will commence at 10:45 AM.

👕 Registration Reminder

To guarantee your shirt size, please register by June 13th.

📅 More Information

For more details, including a course map and additional race information, please visit: https://itallhappenshere.org/event/miles-for-meso-5k/

📍 Event Location

The race will take place at 876 333rd Street, Federal Way, WA.

For more information and registration, please visit this link.