Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (32)

Lace up your running shoes for the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA, set to take place on Saturday, August 8, 2026. This family-friendly event invites runners of all levels to enjoy a day of fitness and camaraderie along scenic, paved out-and-back courses in Olympia's picturesque Heritage Park. Whether you're tackling the 5K, pushing through the 10K, or challenging yourself with the 13.1-mile Half Marathon, each distance involves multiple loops, ensuring you stay engaged with the beautiful surroundings. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 79F and lows around 51F, and a low 2% chance of precipitation, it promises pleasant weather for your run.

The Ninja race is more than just a run; it's an experience offering unique themed finisher medals for all participants. For those who love to add a splash of fun to their race, there's even a "Best Costume award" up for grabs, encouraging a festive atmosphere. As part of the US Road Running Race Series, participants also have the opportunity to earn valuable points. The race kicks off promptly at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup starting at 8:00 AM; remember to register online as there is no on-site registration. A generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes ensures that runners and walkers alike can comfortably complete their chosen distance.