
From the Organizer
Come on out and join us on the Fish Lake Trail. This festive race brings all the cheer of the season—without the cold—giving athletes a fun and energetic way to race during the warm summer months.
Whether you’re tackling the 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, you’ll enjoy a spirited race atmosphere filled with holiday flair, seasonal fun, and motivation from start to finish. Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join in the celebration.
All athletes who cross the finish line will receive a custom finisher medal and a spirited, race-themed shirt to commemorate their accomplishment. Awards will be presented to men and women for all three distances to the top finishers in the usual five-year age groups, starting at 10 & Under.
Break out the holiday cheer, lace up your running shoes, and make summer miles merry at the Christmas in July 5K/10K/Half Marathon.
Events
Weather
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
86°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
13%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Spokane Intl Ap, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
229,228
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,880 ft
Nearest Airport
GEG
Spokane International Airport · 7 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.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Spokane, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
31
Days to train
Coming Up
SpoKenya Run
5 miles away
Family Promise of Spokane Fun Run
6 miles away
Evergreen Club 5K Fun Run!
7 miles away
BRRC Cross Country Series
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
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From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Spokane
Jul 18, 2026