2026 Cap City Couch to 5 Mile Training Group
Train to run the Capital City 5 Mile Race!
This program, led by Club Oly members, is a 15-week program designed for new runners, runners returning to running after a break, and those who have NO running experience. Whether you want to meet your goal of completing a five mile race or running your strongest five mile race, we will help you reach your goal. (Before starting any training program, please consult your physician.)
Using the run/walk method, we will start with 30 minutes of walking and jogging just 3 times a week.
Join us Saturday, January 31 @ 9 am at Briggs YMCA in Olympia for a kickoff meeting.
Training will begin the following Monday February 3 at Marathon Park at 6 pm.
Training Schedule: During the program we will meet during the week on Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:00 pm at Marathon Park and on Saturdays at Briggs YMCA at 8:30 am.
Registration fee is $65.00 which also includes a running shirt and full year Club Oly membership in addition to the 15 week training program.
The fee does NOT include entry to the race at Cap City Marathon.
The number of participants is limited so register soon!
Shirt guarantee date: If you register after January 25, we can not guarantee that you will receive a shirt or that it will be your size.
For more information about the Capital City 5 Mile Race, please go to: http://capitalcitymarathon.org
This program, led by Club Oly members, is a 15-week program designed for new runners, runners returning to running after a break, and those who have NO running experience. Whether you want to meet your goal of completing a five mile race or running your strongest five mile race, we will help you reach your goal. (Before starting any training program, please consult your physician.)
Using the run/walk method, we will start with 30 minutes of walking and jogging just 3 times a week.
Join us Saturday, January 31 @ 9 am at Briggs YMCA in Olympia for a kickoff meeting.
Training will begin the following Monday February 3 at Marathon Park at 6 pm.
Training Schedule: During the program we will meet during the week on Mondays and Wednesdays at 6:00 pm at Marathon Park and on Saturdays at Briggs YMCA at 8:30 am.
Registration fee is $65.00 which also includes a running shirt and full year Club Oly membership in addition to the 15 week training program.
The fee does NOT include entry to the race at Cap City Marathon.
The number of participants is limited so register soon!
Shirt guarantee date: If you register after January 25, we can not guarantee that you will receive a shirt or that it will be your size.
For more information about the Capital City 5 Mile Race, please go to: http://capitalcitymarathon.org
- Event Dates:
- Saturday January 31, 2026 - Sunday May 17, 2026
- Start Time:
- 9:00am PST
- End Time:
- 10:00am PDT
- Price:
- $65.00 Race Fee + $4.90 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends March 31, 2026 at 11:59pm PDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| December 8, 2025, 5:00pm PST | March 31, 2026, 11:59pm PDT | $65.00 Race Fee + $4.90 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
