The Best Races - Seattle
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Event details
The Valentines Live, Love, RUN takes place on February 14, 2026 at Lincoln Park, 8011 Fauntleroy Way Southwest, Seattle, Washington. The event is Valentine-themed; the organizer describes a scenic route with chocolates on the course, photo opportunities, and a post-run celebration with treats and goodies. The event offers both in-person and virtual options and includes a Family 1 Mile Fun Run.
Race format and entries
- 5K
- 10K
- 13.1 (Half‑Marathon)
- Virtual Run
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
Registration prices listed by the organizer: 5K and virtual run $41.48, 10K $46.91, half‑marathon $50.17, family 1 mile $39.31. The run uses capped wave starts that fill on a first-come, first-serve basis; late arrivals may start upon arrival and coordinators remain for several hours after the first wave. Timing is optional and there are no timing chips; participants may track time with an app and submit results to be posted online or ask coordinators for timing help.
Packet and finish items: race bibs are provided on race day and swag is shipped to the US mailing address given at registration. The organizer lists a running T-shirt (shipped), a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, a digital training pack, online results and a certificate of completion, and an invitation to local running clubs. Fundraising is optional; each mile logged after the race triggers a $1 donation to a partnered charity according to the organizer. Sponsors include GATORADE and other partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.