Bowerman 5K
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 9:30AM PDT
- Location Beaverton, Oregon
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 1km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the highly anticipated Bowerman 5K on Saturday, July 25th, 2026! This exhilarating event will take place at the stunning Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Washington, promising a vibrant atmosphere filled with energy and enthusiasm. Join runners of all ages and skill levels as they navigate a fast and flat course that winds around the beautiful Nike campus, starting and finishing at the iconic LeBron James Courtyard.
This year marks the 15th edition of the Bowerman 5K, and it’s not just about the main race; we’re thrilled to bring back the free Kids 1K race, kicking off at 9:30 AM, before the Bowerman 5K starts at 10:05 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, this event has something for everyone! Plus, teams and clubs are encouraged to join in on the fun, with the largest team earning free entries to the 2027 Bowerman 5K. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support the Bowerman community and enjoy a day of fitness and camaraderie!
This year marks the 15th edition of the Bowerman 5K, and it’s not just about the main race; we’re thrilled to bring back the free Kids 1K race, kicking off at 9:30 AM, before the Bowerman 5K starts at 10:05 AM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, this event has something for everyone! Plus, teams and clubs are encouraged to join in on the fun, with the largest team earning free entries to the 2027 Bowerman 5K. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support the Bowerman community and enjoy a day of fitness and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
REGISTER FOR THE 2026 BOWERMAN 5K REGISTRATION TODAY!
We are excited to announce the 15th edition of the annual Bowerman 5k!
This years event will be held on Saturday, July 25th, at Nike WHQ. In addition to the main event, we are bringing back the free elementary school 1km race before the running of our annual 5k.
SCHEDULE
9:30am Kids 1k Race (FREE!)
10:05am Bowerman 5k
LOCATION/COURSE:
Held at the Nike World Headquarters, participants will run a closed-off interior road within the campus. The smooth tarmac loops around the beautiful Nike WHQ campus, starting and finishing at the Lebron James Courtyard. Race-bib pickup, vendors, and giveaways will take place in the Mia Hamm Courtyard close to the start line.
TEAMS/CLUBS
Calling all Clubs, Corporate teams, and Social Groups!
Whether you're part of a run club, a corporate team, or a social group offriends and family, we encourage you to register as a team! You must have 5 runners to complete a team. The largest team will earn free entries to the 2027 Bowerman 5k!
Please email dominic.arce@bowermantc.com with any questions
MEMBER ENTRIES
Bowerman Athletes with an active annual membership get Free Entry to the Bowerman 5k! Visit the Bowerman Membership Page [https://www.bowermantc.com/athlete-membership] to learn more about how you can register to become a Bowerman Athlete and get exclusive access to perks and a free entry to the 5k! Members will receive an email in June to claim their registration.
ELITES
Elite Athletes will have a separate start corral. Please complete the elite entry form [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScetKcYxJDpQRpGDEZD4Kw4_vPQz4k3OWLUX-NPeAZNL4slxQ/viewform?usp=dialog]. Prize money awarded to the top 3 athletes in Men's and Women's categories.
Contact Race Coordinator dominic.arce@bowermantc.com with inquiries
FUNDRAISING:
Help us continue to support athletes chasing their dreams within the BTC Community.
All donations will go directly toward scholarship opportunities to support race opportunities for athletes in the Bowerman Youth Cross Country and Track Program.
You can have an impact even if you arent racing! Encourage family and friends to donate under your registration link.
ABOUT
Started in 2010, the Bowerman 5k is an annual road race held in the month of July at the Nike Campus in Beaverton, Oregon. The 5k is a great opportunity to get the whole family involved in a fun and active event. Our competitors include young kids, stroller walkers, competitive masters and elite runners, and we encourage all ages and abilities to come and join the fun. If youre looking for a 5k personal best, the course is a fast one! Over the years, the races popularity has grown and in 2015 it was rated as one of the 7 Must-Do 5k Races in the United States by Competitor Magazine.
We are excited to announce the 15th edition of the annual Bowerman 5k!
This years event will be held on Saturday, July 25th, at Nike WHQ. In addition to the main event, we are bringing back the free elementary school 1km race before the running of our annual 5k.
SCHEDULE
9:30am Kids 1k Race (FREE!)
10:05am Bowerman 5k
LOCATION/COURSE:
Held at the Nike World Headquarters, participants will run a closed-off interior road within the campus. The smooth tarmac loops around the beautiful Nike WHQ campus, starting and finishing at the Lebron James Courtyard. Race-bib pickup, vendors, and giveaways will take place in the Mia Hamm Courtyard close to the start line.
TEAMS/CLUBS
Calling all Clubs, Corporate teams, and Social Groups!
Whether you're part of a run club, a corporate team, or a social group offriends and family, we encourage you to register as a team! You must have 5 runners to complete a team. The largest team will earn free entries to the 2027 Bowerman 5k!
Please email dominic.arce@bowermantc.com with any questions
MEMBER ENTRIES
Bowerman Athletes with an active annual membership get Free Entry to the Bowerman 5k! Visit the Bowerman Membership Page [https://www.bowermantc.com/athlete-membership] to learn more about how you can register to become a Bowerman Athlete and get exclusive access to perks and a free entry to the 5k! Members will receive an email in June to claim their registration.
ELITES
Elite Athletes will have a separate start corral. Please complete the elite entry form [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScetKcYxJDpQRpGDEZD4Kw4_vPQz4k3OWLUX-NPeAZNL4slxQ/viewform?usp=dialog]. Prize money awarded to the top 3 athletes in Men's and Women's categories.
Contact Race Coordinator dominic.arce@bowermantc.com with inquiries
FUNDRAISING:
Help us continue to support athletes chasing their dreams within the BTC Community.
All donations will go directly toward scholarship opportunities to support race opportunities for athletes in the Bowerman Youth Cross Country and Track Program.
You can have an impact even if you arent racing! Encourage family and friends to donate under your registration link.
ABOUT
Started in 2010, the Bowerman 5k is an annual road race held in the month of July at the Nike Campus in Beaverton, Oregon. The 5k is a great opportunity to get the whole family involved in a fun and active event. Our competitors include young kids, stroller walkers, competitive masters and elite runners, and we encourage all ages and abilities to come and join the fun. If youre looking for a 5k personal best, the course is a fast one! Over the years, the races popularity has grown and in 2015 it was rated as one of the 7 Must-Do 5k Races in the United States by Competitor Magazine.
Races
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Kids 1k Race
Sat 25th July 2026 (9:30AM PDT)
Free
For young athletes, age 10 and under. No shirt giveaway for the 1k. Out + Back loop, starting and finishing in the Lebron Courtyard. (Parents may run with their athlete if needed) -
Bowerman 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th July 2026 (10:05AM PDT)
$43.40
Run, Walk, or Stroll 5k! Looping around the Nike Campus, on the interior campus road, closed to traffic. -
Bowerman 5K Youth Entry
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th July 2026 (10:05AM PDT)
$22.20
ONLY Athletes Age 14 and Under. Same race as the general 5k registration, but discounted for youth athletes. Run, Walk, or Stroll 5k!
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