When is Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle?

Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle takes place on Jul 25, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle located?

Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle is held in Redmond, Washington, United States.

What distances are available at Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle?

Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 58°F and 78°F on race day. There's approximately a 2% chance of precipitation.

Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle (5K) - Jul 25, 2026 | Redmond, WA

Lace up your shoes for the 13th Annual Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle, taking place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the scenic Marymoor Park in Redmond, WA. This inspiring 5K run/walk offers a "Fast and Flat" road course, making it ideal for runners and walkers of all abilities, from competitive athletes seeking a personal best to families enjoying a leisurely stroll. The event also features a Kids Fun Run, ensuring a memorable experience for the youngest participants. Typical race day conditions in late July bring pleasant highs around 78F and lows around 58F, with a minimal 2% chance of precipitation, providing excellent weather for a summer race.

Beyond the course, the Head for the Cure 5K is renowned for its profound sense of community and purpose. It serves as a powerful platform to raise critical awareness, funds, and hope for those affected by brain cancer. Funds directly benefit local initiatives at the UW Medicine – Alvord Brain Tumor Center, Seattle Children's Hospital, Path to Hope, and other national brain cancer programs. The event is celebrated for its uplifting atmosphere, including special recognitions like "Keeping the Faith" for survivors, "Legacy of Love" for caregivers, and a "Memorial" to honor those lost to the disease, making it a truly unique and heartfelt experience.

Join hundreds of participants at Marymoor Park, where the 5K race kicks off at 9 AM following the Kids Fun Run. Whether you're running to honor a loved one, challenge yourself, or simply contribute to a vital cause, the Head for the Cure 5K - Seattle promises an engaging and impactful day. Your participation helps celebrate the courage and enduring spirit of the brain tumor community, taking steps toward a future free from brain cancer.