2007 - World's Largest Truck Convoy

The World's Largest Truck Convoy (WLTC) for Special Olympics is an annual event which unites law enforcement and truckers to raise funds for Special Olympics athletes. More than 3,000 trucks - big rigs to dump trucks - will traverse 1,000 miles during this Guinness Book of World Record breaking event.

Event Photos

 
When: Saturday September 20, 2008
 
Who:
Washington State Truckers will drive their rigs in the convoy locally.
Local law enforcement will escort the convoy over 100 miles from Tacoma to Chehalis
 
Why: Special Olympics Washington athletes train in various sports throughout the year. Their participation is free, so law enforcement and truckers are helping to continue to help provide these sports opportunities to the athletes. Over 8,000 Special Olympics Washington athletes benefit locally.
   
How to get Involved: REGISTRATION (Available soon)    
Trucking companies can become event sponsors.
Trucking companies and truckers can register by completing the registration form.
$100 to enter one truck (includes lunch and a goody bag).
Participants are encouraged to collect pledges and donations. Top fundraiser will win a special prize.
   
Convoy Route: (Note: Locations & Times May Change)
  South end Starting Point
    7:00 AM - Convoy Begins Exit 132 - Tacoma Dome
Depart approximately 9:00 AM
 
  Awards, BBQ Celebration, and Final Destination
    11:00 AM Arrival Exit 57 - GEE CEE Truck Stop  
   
Materials
  Brochure      
  Registration      
       
Watch Truck Convoy Video
  Windows Media Player -wmv format (9.63MB)
  Quick Time mpg format (10.69MB)
     
 

Contact Information:
  Mary Do
LETR Campaign Manager
206-362-4949 x218





 
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