Hot Chocolate Run – Seattle
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Seattle SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run : February 28, 2027
The SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run in Seattle is a chocolate-themed road race held at Seattle Center that offers timed 5K, 10K, and 15K distances and a post-race party with food and vendors. The course starts and finishes at Seattle Center alongside Climate Pledge Arena and passes landmarks such as the Space Needle, International Fountain, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Museum of Pop Culture, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Distances
- 5K
- 10K
- 15K
Event logistics include an Expo and packet pick-up on Saturday, February 27, 2027, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 301 Mercer St. The expo is free and open to the public. There is no race day packet pick-up; entrants may opt for packet mailing for $21.95 if added by February 7, 2027 at 11:59 PM. Free high-resolution race photos and official race times are emailed to participants. Live runner tracking is available.
Race entries include a swag kit with a full-zip fleece jacket and a finisher's medal. The Ghirardelli Cocoa Club upgrade provides premium Ghirardelli hot cocoa, a canvas tote, a $35 merchandise credit, VIP corral placement, and access to a dedicated Cocoa Club area with extra refreshments. Overall and age group awards are given for the 5K, 10K, and 15K with specified prize amounts and registration benefits for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
