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Big Backyard 5K Set for May 20 at Marymoor Park
The third-annual race will feature a kids' dash and Casper Babypants concert, in addition to the main event.
Lace up those sneakers: King County's third-annual Big Backyard 5K is set to return to Marymoor Park on May 20, and registration discounts are available for those who sign up quickly.
Race organizers are currently running a Living Social promotion that includes registration, T-shirt, race beanie, food, drinks and more for $26. Regular registration is $40.
The 5K, open to runners, walkers, dogs and strollers, begins at 9 a.m. and will be followed by a free kids' dash at 9:45 a.m. will perform after the running events.
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The Big Backyard 5K is a fundraiser for the King County Parks. Last year, approximately 1,300 race participants brought in nearly $50,000 for the parks system.
For more information or to register, visit bby5k.com.
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