Run of Hope Seattle

Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 10:00 AM PDT

Location: Seattle, WA; 5900 Lake Washington Boulevard S, 98118
Type: RUN

At a glance

Run or walk to raise vital funds and awareness for pediatric cancer research at Seattle Children's, fostering hope and community.

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For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

Join the 18th annual Run of Hope Seattle at Seward Park for a meaningful morning dedicated to supporting pediatric cancer research. This event offers a 5K run, a 3K walk, and a Kids Dash, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and hope. Participants contribute directly to vital research at Seattle Children's, making every step count towards a brighter future for children facing cancer. A virtual 5K option is also available for those who wish to participate remotely.

What to expect

A 5K run or 3K walk through Seward Park.
Kids 8 and under can join the Kids Dash.
Participate virtually with a 5K option if you can't attend in person.

Standout details

Supports pediatric cancer research
Includes a Kids Dash
Virtual 5K option available
Held at Seward Park

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Distances & registration

4 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

3K
Sun, Sep 20, 10:00 AM PDT · From $30.00
Opens Dec 31, 2025, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
5K
Sun, Sep 20, 10:00 AM PDT · From $30.00
Opens Dec 31, 2025, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Jun 30, 2026, 7:59 PM PDT
5K
Sun, Sep 20, 10:00 AM PDT · From $30.00
Opens Dec 31, 2025, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Sep 20, 2026, 6:00 AM PDT

+ 1 more option

100 Yards
Sun, Sep 20, 9:30 AM PDT · From $20.00
Opens Dec 31, 2025, 7:00 PM PST · Closes Sep 20, 2026, 5:30 AM PDT

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From the organizer

The 18th annual Run of Hope Seattle offers a 5K Run, 3K W alk, Kids Dash (for kids 8 and under) and, if you can't make it in person, a Virtual 5K all to raise money and awareness for cancer research at Seattle Children's.

We invite you to join us for a morning of fun, camaraderie and LOTS OF HOPE on

Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Seward Park.

To learn more about pediatric cancer research at Seattle Children's, visit the

Ben Towne Center for Childhood Cancer Research .

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