From the Organizer
🎄💚 Grinch Out Puyallup 5K Sunday, December 6th 💚🎄
Get ready to Grinch out the City of Puyallup in this festive, fun-filled holiday run! We’ll start and finish at Firemind Brewing (211 W. Stewart Ave., Puyallup, WA 98371) and spread a little mischievous cheer through downtown.
Break out your best Grinch gear—costumes are highly encouraged—and bring your friends and holiday spirit for a run that’s all about fun, laughter, and community.
🎁 Give back this season:
Please bring a new, unwrapped toy for children ages 5–14 to help support kids in need right here in our community.
✨ Event details:
- Start/finish at Firemind Brewing
- Holiday-themed 5K fun run
- Limited to the first 200 registrants
🥞 Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser benefiting the Skooklie Foundation:
Stick around after the 5K and keep the holiday cheer going with our Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser, with proceeds benefiting the Skooklie Foundation—because running is better when pancakes support a great cause!
Spots are limited, the Grinch is coming, and the fun is guaranteed—don’t miss out! 🎅💚
Event long sleeve shirts are available for purchase for $25 until November 11th. Please add $5 for 2XL and 3XL shirts.
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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
46°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
66%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mcmillin Rsvr, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Puyallup, WA
Population
42,642
as of 2023
Elevation
427 ft
Nearest Airport
SEA
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 20 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
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A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Holiday Grinch 5K?
- Holiday Grinch 5K is a running race held in Puyallup, Washington on December 6, 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 Holiday Grinch 5K?
- Sunday, December 6, 2026 in Puyallup, Washington at 211 W. Stewart Ave., Puyallup, WA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Holiday Grinch 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Holiday Grinch 5K
Dec 6, 2026