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
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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.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Seattle, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:07 AM and sets at 8:20 PM local time (PDT) in Seattle on August 16, 2026 — 14h 12m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Emerald City 5k
Virtual 5k - no shirt included · 2 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ratsaran Anuchitworakarn | 20:19 | 6:33 /mi |
| 2 | Kendra Cutler | 32:00 | 10:19 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 133 Seattle events
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