Grateful Dad

JUN
20
2026
Celebrate Father's Day weekend at the Grateful Dad run in Portland on June 20, 2026. Choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, or a Kids Fun Run, with a virtual option also available. Every finisher is rewarded with pancakes, and the event supports local youth programs.
Sat 20 Jun 2026
Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Grateful Dad running event takes place on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Portland, Oregon. The event is located at 1221 SE Oaks Parkway, Portland, OR 97202.

Distances Offered

Participants can choose from several on-site events and one virtual option:

  • Half Marathon
  • 10K
  • 5K
  • Kids Fun Run (for ages 1-12)
  • Grateful Dad Virtual Run

A special "5K - First 25 Kids Run FREE" option is also listed. Packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, June 19, at Road Runner Sports, and on race day at Sellwood Riverfront Park.

Post-Race Celebration

The event highlights a celebratory finish where every finisher receives a stack of pancakes at the finish line.

Registration and Charity

The event offers multi-race bundle discounts for participating in other races organized by the same group. A portion of the event supports Portland Youth Programs, which includes various local youth athletic and performance teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
5 km
5 km
5k - First 25 Kids Run Free
Grateful Dad Virtual Run
Kids Fun Run