Submitted by The City of Olympia
The Centro-Olympia Traverse returns to Thurston County this Saturday, July 26. The Traverse is a multi-sport adventure race which includes mountain biking in the Capitol Forest (starting at Noon); road biking through Thurston County; paddling from West Bay Park to the Swantown Marina; running along East Bay Drive to Priest Point Park and back to the East Bay Plaza; and final ceremonies at Port Plaza.
Area residents and motorists are advised to be aware of and courteous to Traverse participants.
The Centro-Olympia Traverse is sponsored by Recreation Northwest in conjunction with Centro in Olympia; and with facility support from the City of Olympia, Thurston County, and the Port of Olympia. Online event schedule and information: http://www.RecreationNorthwest.org/olympia-traverse/event-schedule/.
For information about the Traverse, contact Todd Elsworth, Executive Director – Recreation Northwest, todd@RecreationNorthwest.org