Summer Spirit Run

AUG
29
2026
Join the Magnuson Series at Magnuson Park for friendly USATF certified 5k loop races you can run as 5k, 10k or 15k. Expect kids dashes, awards and occasional formats like half marathons, duathlons, two person team 5k and obstacle dashes.
Sat 29 Aug 2026
15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Magnuson Series events at Magnuson Park

The Magnuson Series organizes recurring running events in Seattle at Magnuson Park. Each event uses a USATF-certified 5k loop course that can be run as a 5k, 10k, or 15k. Events commonly include a kids dash and awards for top finishers. Special event formats held on some dates include a half marathon, a duathlon, a two-person team 5k (team times combined), and an obstacle dash.

Distances offered

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • 15k
  • Kids Dash

Examples and event details

The Turkey Trot (held on Nov. 27) is chip timed, includes a kids dash, and lists prizes for top finishers. That event supports Food Lifeline and provides a collection bin for the University Food Bank. The Holiday Fun Run (Dec. 20) includes a hot chocolate bar after the finish and awards for first to crest Kite Hill and for best dressed. The Better Together Run (Feb. 7) offers a two-person team 5k where teammates each run 5k and their times are added for a team result. Packet pickup is available before races at Road Runner Sports Greenlake. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.