Partners in Pain 5K
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Event
Partners In Pain 5K is a community running event on February 14, 2026, in Spokane, Washington. The event description notes a focus on pairs - "Partners" refers to a fun run for couples with awards for teams with the fastest combined times; "Pain" refers to running in winter conditions.
Distances and formats
- Individual 5k
- Coed team of two
- Male team of two
- Female team of two
- Virtual 5k (run from anywhere)
Registration and fees
Base pricing is listed as $25 with a $15 shirt add-on. Advanced pricing windows are: 11/28 to 1/31 at $25 (no shirt) or $40 (with shirt), and 2/1 to 2/14 at $30 (no shirt) or $45 (with shirt). Shirts are not guaranteed for registrations after January 31; online registration will prevent purchase if a size is unavailable. Team registration closes February 13 at 5 pm. Individual registration is available on race day.
Virtual option and packet pickup
Virtual participants may run their 5k between February 14 and February 17 and post results online. Virtual registrants can pick up swag or request shipping; mailed shirts incur an additional $10 fee. Packet pickup is available the morning of the race at West Central Community Center, 1603 N Belt, Spokane, WA 99205. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.