Run to End Weekend Hunger 5K

  • Date Sat 23rd May 2026
  • Time 8:50AM PDT
  • Location Seattle, Washington
  • Price Free - $32.80
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and community spirit at the inaugural Run to End Weekend Hunger 5K on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in the vibrant city of Seattle, King County! This exciting event aims to support Backpack Brigade, the largest weekend-hunger relief organization in Washington state, dedicated to providing essential food for schoolchildren who rely on their schools during the week. Your participation helps ensure that over 5,000 students in 102 schools have the nourishment they need during weekends.

Bring your creativity to the race by donning your most imaginative costumesβ€”whether you're a superhero duo, a magical Disney pair, or a sparkling family, we want to see your best ideas come to life! After crossing the finish line, enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with coffee, snacks, and local vendors. Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and making a difference in the lives of our community's children!

Organiser's Description

Join us at the inaugural Run to End Weekend Hunger 5K to support Backpack Brigade, the largest weekend-hunger relief organization for schoolchildren in Washington state. Backpack Brigade provides food for children in our communities who rely on their schools for breakfast and lunch and often have little to no food on the weekends. Your participation helps further Backpack Brigades mission to END weekend hunger for more than 5,000 students A WEEK in 102 schools (and counting) in King County.

COSTUMES ARE ENCOURAGED! Were inviting all participants to don their most imaginative costumes. Whether youre a superhero duo, a dynamic Disney pair, or a family who loves to sparkle, we want to see your best costume ideas come to life.

When the race is over, enjoy coffee, snacks, vendors, and more!

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    Sat 23rd May 2026 (9:00AM PDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS 05 JAN 26
    Date: Saturday, May 31, 2025 Early Bird Registration: $30 Registration after April 15: $40 Day of Race Registration: $45 Kids: 5 and under are free! 6 to 17 years old: $10 Groups of 4 or more get $5 off each registration Race Day Packet Pickup/Registration: 7:00 AM Runners Start: 8:00 AM Walkers Start: 8:05 AM
  • Kids Dash (7 and Under)

    Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:50AM PDT)

    Free

    OPENS 16 MAR 26

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Location

Seward Park, 5902 Lake Washington Boulevard S, Seattle, 98118, WA, United States

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