Ninja 5K, 10K, 13.1M

Lace up your shoes and unleash your inner ninja at the Ninja 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon in picturesque Pasco, WA, on Saturday, August 15, 2026. This exciting event kicks off at 8:30 AM PDT, offering runners of all abilities the chance to challenge themselves across three thrilling distances. Get ready for a morning of fitness, community, and unforgettable memories as you traverse the scenic surroundings of Franklin County.

The Ninja race features an engaging out-and-back course, beginning next to the Chiawana Park Boat Ramp. The 5K distance completes one loop, the 10K tackles two loops, and half marathoners will push their limits over four loops of the route. As you conquer the course, you'll be running towards a stylish, themed finisher medal awaiting all participants at the finish line. Embrace the "Ninja" spirit by donning your most creative attire, as a "Best Costume" award adds an extra layer of fun to this festive occasion. Typical race day conditions in mid-August feature highs around 91°F and lows around 62°F, with a negligible chance of precipitation.

Preparation is key, so remember that packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start and concludes 10 minutes prior. All registrations must be completed online via RunSignup in advance, as on-site registration is not available. With a generous course time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, this event is designed for both seasoned runners and those looking to achieve a new personal best in a supportive atmosphere.