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39th Annual
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Official Partner - The Annual Whaling Days Festival - July 26-28, 2019
Thank you for your interest in Whale of a Run! Come run with us and join the race to support of Meals on Wheels Kitsap and our seniors throughout all of Kitsap County. We have something for everyone -- a 4-mile race, a 1-mile run/walk, a Kids Dash, and a Special Olympics Dash. So, invite your family, friends, co-workers, business associates. Throw out a challenge! Just have fun!
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Refreshments A variety of fresh fruit, water and special treats provided by area businesses will be available at the finish lines.When Saturday, July 27, 2019 - Silverdale, WA ON-TIME Start Times 8:15 a.m. Silverdale Way and Kitsap Mall Boulevard Start and Finish Points 4-Mile Race - Scenic loop course. Start at intersection of Kitsap Mall Blvd and Silverdale Way. Run along Silverdale Way continuing on Newberry Hill Road under overpass to Provost Road. Turn right and proceed to Anderson Hlll Road. Turn right at Anderson Hill Road and follow to Silverdale Way. Turn left and finish at Silverdale Antiques in front of Whaling Days parade review stand. Course closes at 9:20 a.m. 1-Mile Run/Walk - Start on Silverdale Way in front of Poplars Great Clips. Run along Silverdale Way to Carlton. Turn left and continue to Washington Avenue. Turn left and proceed to Linder Way. Stay on Linder back to Silverdale Way. Turn right and finish at Silverdale Antiques in front of Whaling Days parade review stand. Course closes at 9:10 a.m. Kids and Special Olympics Dashes - On Silverdale Way at the Whaling Days parade review stand in front of Silverdale Antiques.
Awards 4 mile race - Special award to first male and female finishers overall. Plaques to division winners. Distinctive ribbons to 2nd and 3rd place finishers in all divisions. (One award per runner.) Distinctive medals to first 500 finishers. 1 mile run/walk - Special award to first male and female finishers overall. Distinctive ribbons to 1st through 3rd place finishers in all divisions. (One award per runner.) Distinctive medals to first 300 finishers. Kids Dashes age divisions - Special ribbon and whales to all participants. No division placing in Kids Dashes. Special Olympics dashes - Distinctive ribbon and medals to all participants in Special Olympics Dashes. Prizes Awards ceremony and prize drawings start after the Kids Dashes. Great gifts from local businesses are up for grabs, including the grand prize of a mountain bike from Silverdale Cyclery. Must be present to win! |
Registration Information (updated 7/25)
For all race, walk and dash participants Online Registration - NOW CLOSED! YOU ARE ABLE TO REGISTER AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS! At early packet pick-up - We are accepting registrations on Packet Pick Up Day which is scheduled for Friday, July 26 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Kitsap Mall Food Court. You may also mail in or hand-deliver your registration form to: Meals on Wheels Kitsap 2817 Wheaton Way, Suite 208 Bremerton, WA 98310 On Site (Day of Race Only)
Entry Fee
Race Packet Pick-Up and Registration Early packet pick-up and registration tentatively scheduled for Friday, July 26 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Kitsap Mall Food Court. Day of Race packet pick-up is from 6:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. at Sears Parking Lot - Kitsap Mall on Silverdale Way. Warm-Up We are so thrilled to have Dawn Holman, BSPE, a personal trainer, back to get everyone pumped up in a fun and easy warm-up and stretch. The morning warm-up will start at 7:45 a.m. at the Sears Parking lot next to the registration area. Facilities Rest rooms and water stations located at both the registration and finish areas. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) Click here for a list of frequently asked questions. |
OUR SPONSORS and DONORS
Help ensure that no senior in our community goes hungry!
BECOME A WHALE OF A RUN SPONSOR TODAY!
For information, please contact Deborah Horn, Executive Director ~ (360) 377-8511
BECOME A WHALE OF A RUN SPONSOR TODAY!
For information, please contact Deborah Horn, Executive Director ~ (360) 377-8511