Registration Opens for Bellevue 10K/5K Run/Walk

Bellevue, WALocal News

The Bellevue 10K/5K Run/Walk has officially opened registration, offering an exciting opportunity for community members to engage in physical fitness and support local causes. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Downtown Bellevue, the event is organized by the Bellevue Breakfast Rotary Club, known for its commitment to charitable initiatives. Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with fellow runners and walkers, all while enjoying the scenic paths of Bellevue Downtown Park. This event not only promotes health and wellness but also emphasizes the importance of community involvement, as proceeds will benefit local charities. With its clear relevance to Bellevue, the race is expected to draw significant participation from both residents and visitors.

The convenience of online registration encourages early sign-ups, enhancing the overall experience for participants. For more information on the event and to register, interested individuals can visit the Downtown Bellevue Network's official website. This annual race exemplifies the spirit of community, fitness, and charity in Bellevue.

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