Emerald City 5k
About this race
Celebrate the heart, grit, and greenery of Seattle at the Emerald City 5K—a race inspired by the city we love. From towering evergreens to iconic neighborhoods and that unmistakable Emerald City energy, this 5K is all about repping Seattle in motion.
Rain or shine—because this is Seattle. Lace up and show your city some love at the Emerald City 5K.
Visit our website for more information: www.run2befit.com
Join fellow runners on August 16, 2026 for the Emerald City 5k. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Seattle.
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Running
Run or Walk 5k
Run or Walk 5k YOUTH - under 14 (youth size shirts)
Virtual 5k - no shirt included
FREE Kid's entries - no bib, no medal, no other perks - just the race untimed.
Weather Overview
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About Seattle
Emerald City 5k takes place in Seattle, Washington, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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