45th annual 8.8K takes place Aug. 20

Posted July 26, 2022 at 7:54 am by

Island Rec sends along details about this year’s fair-time run/walk event.

Island Rec and Island Strength and Movement invite you to take part in the 45th annual Friday Harbor 8.8K loop run/walk, scheduled for a 9 a.m. start on Saturday, Aug. 20. People of all ages enjoy running or walking in this race.

Register by Sunday, July 31 and pay the early fee — $20 for kids 12 and under, $25 for racers 13 and older. These fees increase by $5 starting Aug. 1. All fees include race entry, a free pass into the San Juan County fair, an event t-shirt, and finisher medals to the first 120 people across the finish line. Register online at the Island Rec website.

Race numbers and shirts can be picked up the Friday before race day at the Island Rec Office at 580 Guard St. from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Runner check-in and day-of registrations take place in the Wells Fargo parking lot, located on the corner of Argyle and Spring streets, from 8 to 8:45 a.m. The race starts promptly at 9 a.m. on the corner of Spring and Second streets.

Contact Jen Henry at [email protected] if you are interested in volunteering for this event.

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