Portland Parks 5K - Laurelhurst Park
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Portland Parks 5K Fun Run - Laurelhurst Park
This event is part of Portland Parks and Recreation's annual 5K Fun Run Series, held monthly from May through August at parks across Portland. The Laurelhurst Park date takes place on May 17 as one stop in the series. The series is described as family-friendly and welcomes new walkers and runners as well as experienced racers, and it emphasizes participation across all ages.
Distances offered include:
- 5K Fun Run
- Kids Fun Run: 1K or 2K for children 8 years old and younger
Participants aged 18 and older pay a five dollar registration fee; participants younger than 18 run for free. Pre-registration is encouraged, and walk-up registration is accepted on the day of the run for cash only. On race day, check-in and bib pick-up are available. Participants may time themselves using a sports clock, and every finisher receives a ribbon.
Event features include music, children’s activities, raffle prizes, and vendors. The description focuses on the community and family aspects of the Laurelhurst Park date within the larger monthly series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.