The Best Races - Boulevard Park
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A Merry Christmas Run - Seattle
A Merry Christmas Run is a holiday running event held at Lincoln Park, 8011 Fauntleroy Way Southwest, Seattle, Washington on December 26, 2026. The event is organized as a smaller, capped group run with multiple waves; filled waves may offer a virtual option or a wait list.
The event offers these distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon (13.1)
- Virtual Run
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Timing is optional and there are no timing chips. Participants may use mobile tracking apps and submit their times for posting, or ask coordinators to assist with timekeeping. The run welcomes all paces and ages; participants under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Waves are assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis and the organizer limits entries per wave.
Swag and logistics are handled by mail for U.S. addresses. Typical included items are a running t-shirt shipped to the provided U.S. address, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. Race bibs are provided on race day. A technical running shirt is available as an optional upgrade for a small additional fee. Final race updates and course maps are sent by email before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
