Float Dodger 5K
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 8:45AM PDT
- Location Seattle, Washington
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Float Dodger 5K, taking place on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in the vibrant West Seattle neighborhood! This unique running event transforms California Ave SW, usually bustling with cars, into a lively course filled with cheering fans and colorful parade floats from the West Seattle Summer Parade. Runners of all ages are invited to join in the fun, making it a perfect summer tradition for the whole community. Plus, after crossing the finish line, participants can indulge in a delicious root beer float, adding a sweet ending to a fantastic day of fitness and fun. Best of all, 100% of the proceeds go to support the West Seattle Food Bank, making your participation a meaningful contribution to the local community. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event that combines running, celebration, and giving back!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to West Seattle Float Dodger 5K, Seattle's most fun summer running tradition!
Imagine running down California Ave SW, a main drag usually reserved for cars. Imagine being cheered by thousands of people, the entire length of the run. Imagine trying to outrun spectacular parade floats of the West Seattle Summer Parade. All of this can be yours at the West Seattle Float Dodger 5K.
Finish your run with a root beer float!
100% of the proceeds benefits West Seattle Food Bank!
Imagine running down California Ave SW, a main drag usually reserved for cars. Imagine being cheered by thousands of people, the entire length of the run. Imagine trying to outrun spectacular parade floats of the West Seattle Summer Parade. All of this can be yours at the West Seattle Float Dodger 5K.
Finish your run with a root beer float!
100% of the proceeds benefits West Seattle Food Bank!
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