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Lacey Joggernauts

Olympia, WALocal News

The Lacey Joggernauts, a vibrant community-run club established in 2018, meets every Saturday morning at Thrive Community Fitness Center in Lacey, WA, for free 5K (3. 1 miles) and 8K (5 miles) runs/walks. Open to all ages and fitness levels, this inclusive group encourages participation from families, children, and even dogs, promoting a healthy lifestyle in a supportive environment. Each week, participants enjoy a new route that explores local neighborhoods or the picturesque Chehalis Trail, ensuring that no two experiences are the same. The Joggernauts reward commitment by offering a free medal to members who attend ten sessions, further motivating community involvement.

Unique shirts are also available for purchase, with proceeds funding the medal program and enhancing the club's community engagement. This initiative not only promotes fitness but also fosters social connections among participants. By providing a free option for physical activity, the Lacey Joggernauts significantly contribute to the well-being of the Lacey community. Join the group for a fun and energetic way to improve your health while making new friends.

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