Fred Hutch Obliteride, one of the largest community fundraising events in the Pacific Northwest, announced changes for 2020. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Obliteride weekend has been reimagined and will not include group gatherings in 2020. Participants will choose when and where to complete their individual events, enabling people all over the world to safely support … [Read more...] about Fred Hutch Obliteride 2020 Obliteride Goes Global
Charity events
Trail Running Film Festival: Virtual Edition
The coronavirus has shut down races, public lands, group runs, and fitness retailers. With (live) group fitness activities off the menu, one of the main organizing forces of our lives is gone. For now. As a way to reconnect with our pre-coronavirus selves, James Varner of Rainshadow Running and Abram Dickerson of Aspire Adventure Running are collaborating to host a Virtual … [Read more...] about Trail Running Film Festival: Virtual Edition
2017 Cycle the WAVE
Cycle the WAVE (Women Against Violence Everywhere) kicked off their 2017 fundraising efforts last Friday evening at the Mercer Island Community Center with their 2017 Raise Your Glass wine tasting & fundraiser. Now in its 10th year, Cycle the WAVE is a fully supported, non-competitive, deluxe all-women's bike and walk event. Women of all ages and fitness levels … [Read more...] about 2017 Cycle the WAVE
Obliteride: New 100-Miler & Early-Bird Rate
Obliteride celebrates its fifth year in 2017 with a new 100-mile route on Sunday August 13. The new route to the south and east of Seattle is described as one of the flattest and most scenic century rides in the region. In previous years the 100-mile route ascended challenging Tiger Mountain Road and SE Newport Way; this year's route follows the flat Cedar River Trail to Hobart … [Read more...] about Obliteride: New 100-Miler & Early-Bird Rate
Obliteride 2016–Next Weekend August 12-14
Obliteride, one of Seattle's most popular charity rides, happens next weekend August 12-14. 100% of the funds raised by Obliteride participants support the lifesaving cancer research at Fred Hutch. Obliteride has sponsors who pay the charity's organizational costs. Course marshal volunteers are desperately needed for the 10 mile route on Sunday Aug. 14. You can volunteer … [Read more...] about Obliteride 2016–Next Weekend August 12-14
