The 2nd Annual Beat the Burn Run/Walk 5k is scheduled to take place Sept. 30 at Jack Block Park, 2130 Harbor Ave. s.w. from 9am to 2pm.

The event, sponsored by the Port of Seattle Fire Department, Local 1257 Firefighters and the Washington State Council of Fire Fighters Burn Foundation will benefit Camp Eyabsut for young burn survivors ages 7 through 17.

It is open to all runners, walkers and family members of all ages.

Also taking place simultaneously is a health/safety/kid's fest that will include food vendors, displays, entertainment and a standup paddle board and kayak demonstration by Alki Kayak Tours.

There's plenty of free parking for the event too nearby.

Event Schedule:

7:30am Registration- Day of Race
9:00 am 5K Run/Walk Siren start
9:15am Health/Safety/Kids Fests opens
9:30am Post-Race Celebration begins
10:00am Entertainment/Beer Garden/ Food Vendors begin
10:00am Free Kids Dash
10:30am Award Ceremony
10:30am to 2:00pm Event continues