The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series made its return to the Pacific Northwest for the first time since 2019 as the St Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Washington took to the streets of Bellevue on September 3-4, 2022.
The event weekend saw over 9,000 registered runners and featured 5K and KiDS ROCK races on Saturday, along with a half marathon on Sunday.
The half marathon race saw Roosevelt Cook, 42, of Hesperia, CA, take the win in the men’s competition with a time of 1:10:00, while the women’s title went to Becca Kawaoka, 31, of Auburn, WA, with a time of 1:19:24.
Amongst the thousands participating on Saturday and Sunday in Bellevue, select participants ran Rock ‘n’ Roll Washington as St Jude Heroes to raise funds for St Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
The Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series is scheduled to continue on October 1-2 with the Publix Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series Clearwater in Clearwater, Florida before heading to San Jose, California for the United Airlines Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series San Jose on October 8-9.
