Races of Gametiime: Blooms to Brews Marathon, a Boston Qualifier and Hidden Scenic Gem

• Race Name: Blooms to Brews Marathon, Four-Person Marathon Relay, Half Marathon, & 10K
• When: Sunday, Apr 12, 2015 | Where: Horsehoe Lake Park (Woodland, WA)
• Prize Drawing: The Blooms to Brews Marathon is giving away two free entries to the Gametiime community! Click here to win!

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Are you interested in a flat, fast that features scenic views along the Columbia River, majestic country farmland, and acres of beautifully-colored tulips that lead to the final two miles of a crowd-cheering race finish? So are we! We had an opportunity to interview Elba Benzler of Get Bold Events about the Blooms to Brews Marathon, Four-Person Marathon Relay, Half Marathon, & 10K. Read more about this picturesque Boston Marathon qualifier and be sure to put your name in for a free entry when our drawing is announced soon!

Races of Gametiime: The 4th Annual Poultry Predictor 5K takes on a fun, new course in downtown Redmond

• Race Name: Redmond Poultry Predictor
• When: Saturday, November 16, 2014 | Where: Redmond, WA
• Prize Drawing: The Redmond Poultry Predictor is giving three FREE entries to the Gametiime community. Click here and win a free entry!

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City of Redmond’s Poultry Predictor is ready for its 4th year! And, this time, it’s a 5K at Redmond’s Central Connector Park. What’s unique about the race? It’s not just the fastest who win (though there is a non-predicted race this year) but the closest to guessing their own finishing time! We got a chance to chat with Race Director, Sarah Sandquist, about what to expect for this year’s event. Check it out!

Races of Gametiime: 3rd annual Foster 5K Fun Run gives 100% of proceeds to local Seattle charities

• Race Name: Foster C4C Fun Run
• When: Satuday, Oct 11, 2014 | Where: University of Washington – Paccar Hall (Seattle, WA)
• Prize Drawing: The Foster C4C Fun Run is giving away two FREE entries to the Gametiime community! Click here for your chance to win! Winners will be announced next Tuesday (10/7).

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Calling all Husky students, alumni, family and friends! The Foster 5K Fun Run is returning to campus for its 3rd year. Wind through campus and support the Challenge for Charity with a race entry proceeds benefitting charities around the area. And when you’re done with this stroller- and dog-friendly run, relax and enjoy the post race festivities. Read more about the Foster C4C Fun Run below.

Races of Gametiime: Burien Brat Trot 5K, an Octoberfest celebration with beer & brats presented by The Tin Room Bar

• Race Name: Burien Brat Trot 5K and 1-Mile Run
• When: Sunday, Oct 5, 2014 | Where: Olde Burien (Burien, WA)
• Prize Drawing: The Burien Brat Trot 5K is giving away two FREE entries to the Gametiime community! Click here for your chance to win and don’t delay! Winners will be announced tomorrow (7/24) at 2pm PDT.

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Hey, all you Brat’trotters! The annual Burien Brat Trot returns on October 5th to Olde Burien. Come for the 5K or 1-mile run; stay for the Oktoberfest style food, beer provided by The Tin Room Bar & Theater, and other Bavarian festivities. We’ve gathered some of the best photos from last year’s event to showcase not only the event itself, but the colorful people who make it such a fun event. Proceeds will benefit the Highline Schools Foundation.

Who else wants a list of ALL the color runs for 2014!

 

Source: Color Me Rad

Color runs are not only taking over the US, but also the entire world! We put together a list of all the color runs in the US and beyond for 2014 and there are tons. Some are run by event organizations that specialize in putting on color runs around the world, while others are color run-themed races put on by local organizations.

Take a look for yourself!

Races of Gametiime: Run Like a Mother Seattle preps for its 3rd annual Mother’s Day 5K

• Race Name: Run Like a Mother – Seattle
• When: Sunday, May 11, 2014 | Where: Magnuson Park (Seattle, WA)
• Prize Drawing: Run Like a Mother is giving away FREE entries to the Gametiime community for Seattle and other select locations! Click here for your chance to win!
• Discount: Use promo code GAMETIIME14 for $5 off your registration by 5/9/14.

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Run Like a Mother – Seattle, part of the eight-city Run Like a Mother® will be hosting its third annual Mother’s Day 5K on Sunday, May 11th. The race will take place at Magnuson Park, and celebrate the joys and accomplishments of being a mother with post-race party and music festivities. Proceeds from the race will benefit Mary’s Place Seattle. We had the privilege of chatting with Hallie Newton, Run Like a Mother – Seattle Race Directory, who kindly shared a few words about the race. Read more about this great race below!

Races of Gametiime: Inaugural Ruff Run 5K & 2.5K Walk kicks off the 2014 Redmond Pet Fair

• Race Name: The Ruff Run
• When: Saturday, May 10, 2014 | Where: Redmond Senior Center (Redmond, WA)
• Prize Drawing: The Ruff Run is giving away two FREE entries to the Gametiime community! Click here for your chance to win!

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The City of Redmond is introducing a new run and walk and it’s going to be a dog gone good time! As part of the City of Redmond’s Annual Pet Fair, runners and walkers can participate in the Inaugural Ruff Run. It’ll be a great local event where you can bring the whole family, including those in strollers and (of course!) your four-legged family members as well! Read more about what Ruff Run race director, Sarah Sandquist, had to say about this first year run and walk!

Races of Gametiime: 1st Annual Snohomish Women’s Run supports victims of domestic violence

• Race Name: Snohomish Women’s Run
• When: Sunday, May 18, 2014 | Where: Rotary Park (Everett, WA)
• Prize Drawing: The Snohomish Women’s Run is giving away two FREE entries to the Gametiime community! Click here for your chance to win!
• Discount: Use promo code GAMETIIME for 10% off your registration!

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Following up our most recent Races of Gametiime feature on the Snoqualmie Valley Half Marathon & 10K, Porter Bratten is here again to showcase another race he is organizing for this year: the inaugural Snohomish Women’s Run. It’s a fun and friendly female only run along a flat mix of trail and road where you’ll enjoy a flat & fast half marathon or 10K as you run in support of victims of domestic abuse.

Races of Gametiime: 1st Annual Snoqualmie Valley Half Marathon & 10K takes runners on a flat, fast PNW tour

• Race Name: The Snoqualmie Valley Half Marathon and 10K
• When: Saturday, June 21, 2014 | Where: Carnation, WA
• Prize Drawing: The Snoqualmie Valley Half & 10K is giving away two FREE entries to the Gametiime community! Click here for your chance to win!
• Discount: Use promo code GAMETIIME for 10% off your registration!

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Looking to run without the crazy crowds and loud music?

For our latest Races of Gametiime feature we’re showcasing a brand new race hosted in the beautiful Snoqualmie Valley!  Here’s our interview with race directors, Roger Michel and Porter Bratten, who want all of you to know about this flat, fast, and 100% Pacific Northwest race!

2014 St. Patrick’s Day Races in New York & New Jersey!

This weekend is St. Patrick’s Day weekend. What better way to celebrate than kicking off the weekend with a St. Patrick’s Day run? Here are a list of St. Patrick’s Day races for many to enjoy. Hope you find one you like!