4-mile race (gun start with chip-timed finish)

1-mile run/walk (gun start with chip-timed finish)

Kids dashes

Special Olympics dashes

The Whale of a Run is an official Whaling Days Festival event. All proceeds and donations benefit Meals on Wheels Kitsap.

Additional Information

Entry Fees

Pre-registration--$30 (4-mile), $25 (1-mile), $5 (kids dashes),  Free (Special Olympics dashes)

Day of Race--$35 (4-mile), $30 (1-mile), $5 (kids dashes), Free (Special Olympics dashes)

T-shirts

Commemorative t-shirts available for additional $17 each. Sizes adult S-3X and child M-L. T-shirts guaranteed for entries received by 7/12/24. Limited supply also available on race day.

Race Packet Pick-up & Registration

Early packet pick-up and in-person registration on Friday, July 26 from 4:00-7:00pm at Kitsap Mall Food Court area.

Day of race packet pick-up and in-person registration from 6:45-8:15am at Kitsap Mall Parking Lot.

Refreshments

Variety of fresh fruit, water and special treats will be provided by local businesses at the Finish Line.

Awards 

Awards ceremony will begin at the Finish Line Area after the Kids and Special Olympics Dashes.