Walking
5K Run/Walk
5 km
Start: Jun 29, 05:00 AM
35.00 USD
42nd Annual Bear Run & Walk 5K
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Walk in United States, Maple Valley
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About
A family-friendly 5K run/walk held at Lake Wilderness Park featuring a moderately hilly, wooded lakeside route. All registrants receive a tech T-shirt, with proceeds benefiting Tahoma High School distance running programs.
Catering & aid stations
Water and snacks provided at the finish; no water stations along the course.
Pacers
Pacemaker/Pacer information consolidated from registration and race-day details: Chip timing is provided by Tortoise and Hare Timing. Disposable chips are placed on the back of bib numbers. Age group awards are offered for male and female categories with awards distributed based on chip time; must be present to receive. Top 3 overall men and women receive additional recognition based on gun time.
Typical weather in Maple Valley
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan45°34°
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Feb46°34°
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Mar51°36°
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Apr56°39°
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May62°45°
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Jun67°51°
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Jul75°55°
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Aug75°56°
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Sep69°51°
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Oct58°45°
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Nov49°38°
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Dec44°34°
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Sign up now
Register on the official organiser website.
Sign up nowWhat's included in entry
- Tech T-shirt
- Chip timing
- Age group awards
Prices & signup
- 5K Run/Walk35.00 USD
FAQ
Who is this race for?
Open to all runners and walkers; strollers are encouraged, dogs are not allowed except service animals.
When is packet pickup?
June 25, 4–7 PM at Road Runner Sports in Kent (pre-race packet pick-up).
Is there on-site registration?
Yes, day-of registration is available until 8:30 AM using a mobile device; no on-site payments accepted.
Are there water stations?
No water stations along the course; water and snacks are offered at the finish.
What happens to proceeds?
Proceeds benefit Tahoma High School distance running programs administered by the Tahoma Cross Country Running Club.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:03:54 AM
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