Bowerman 5K
- Date
- July 25, 2026
- Distance
- Kids 1k Race · Bowerman 5K · Bowerman 5K — Youth Entry
From the Organizer
Register for the 2026 Bowerman 5k Registration today!
We are excited to announce the 15th edition of the annual Bowerman 5k!
This year’s event will be held on Saturday, July 25th, at Nike WHQ. In addition to the main event, we are bringing back the free elementary school 1km race before the running of our annual 5k.
SCHEDULE
9:30am Kids 1k Race (FREE!)
10:05am Bowerman 5k
LOCATION/COURSE:
Held at the Nike World Headquarters, participants will run a closed-off interior road within the campus. The smooth tarmac loops around the beautiful Nike WHQ campus, starting and finishing at the Lebron James Courtyard. Race-bib pickup, vendors, and giveaways will take place in the Mia Hamm Courtyard close to the start line.
TEAMS/CLUBS
Calling all Clubs, Corporate teams, and Social Groups!
Whether you're part of a run club, a corporate team, or a social group of
friends and family, we encourage you to register as a team! You must have 5 runners to complete a team. The largest team will earn free entries to the 2027 Bowerman 5k!
Please email dominic.arce@bowermantc.com with any questions
MEMBER ENTRIES
Bowerman Athletes with an active annual membership get Free Entry to the Bowerman 5k! Visit the Bowerman Membership Page to learn more about how you can register to become a Bowerman Athlete and get exclusive access to perks and a free entry to the 5k! Members will receive an email in June to claim their registration.
ELITES
Elite Athletes will have a separate start corral. Please complete the elite entry form. Prize money awarded to the top 3 athletes in Men's and Women's categories.
Contact Race Coordinator dominic.arce@bowermantc.com with inquiries
FUNDRAISING:
Help us continue to support athletes chasing their dreams within the BTC Community.
All donations will go directly toward scholarship opportunities to support race opportunities for athletes in the Bowerman Youth Cross Country and Track Program.
You can have an impact even if you aren’t racing! Encourage family and friends to donate under your registration link.
ABOUT
Started in 2010, the Bowerman 5k is an annual road race held in the month of July at the Nike Campus in Beaverton, Oregon. The 5k is a great opportunity to get the whole family involved in a fun and active event. Our competitors include young kids, stroller walkers, competitive masters and elite runners, and we encourage all ages and abilities to come and join the fun. If you’re looking for a 5k personal best, the course is a fast one! Over the years, the race’s popularity has grown and in 2015 it was rated as one of the 7 Must-Do 5k Races in the United States by Competitor Magazine.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
82°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
11%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Nature Park-Beaverton, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Beaverton, OR
Population
97,502
as of 2023
Elevation
201 ft
Nearest Airport
PDX
Portland International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- Bowerman 5K
- Date
- July 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Bowerman 5K?
- Bowerman 5K is a running race held in Beaverton, Oregon on July 25, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Bowerman 5K?
- Saturday, July 25, 2026 in Beaverton, Oregon at One Bowerman Dr, Beaverton, OR 97006, Beaverton, OR. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Bowerman 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Bowerman 5K
Jul 25, 2026