Run of Hope Seattle
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About the race
The Run of Hope Seattle is the 18th annual edition of a fundraising event held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Seward Park in Seattle, Washington. The event raises money and awareness for pediatric cancer research benefiting Seattle Children’s. Donors and teams may direct gifts to several research funds, including brain tumor research, leukemia and blood disorders research, solid tumor research, and the Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research. The event organizers state that 100% of every donation goes directly to pediatric cancer research.
Event options include multiple participation formats and a virtual option:
- 5K Run
- 3K Walk
- Kids Dash : 100 yard dash for children 8 and under
- Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Team fundraising is part of the event structure. Prizes are awarded to top team and individual fundraisers, and team captains are entered into a drawing for additional prizes. The Run for Children’s Guild and Four Seasons Seattle are listed as presenting partners. The physical location is given as 5900 Lake Washington Boulevard S, Seattle, WA 98118. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.