Sleigh that 5k
- Date
- December 20, 2026
- Distance
- Run or Walk 5k · FREE Kid's entries - no bib, no medal, no other perks - just the race untimed. · Virtual 5k - no shirt included
From the Organizer
🎄 Sleigh That 5K 🎄
Dashing Through the Snow... in Running Shoes!
Get ready to sleigh your way into the holiday season! Join us at Green Lake Park for the Sleigh That 5K—a festive, in-person fun run that’s all about movement, merriment, and just the right amount of jingle.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker with a passion for peppermint mochas, this event is your chance to kick off the holidays with joy, energy, and plenty of holiday cheer. Ugly sweaters, elf ears, Santa hats—all festive flair is welcome (and encouraged)!
🎅 Expect:
A scenic 5K route with lots of holiday vibes
Festive music and photo ops
Holiday outfits that would make Rudolph proud
Fun for the whole family (reindeer not required)
So grab your crew, bundle up, and get ready to sleigh the day. Let’s make spirits (and sneakers) bright!
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
47°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
61%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Seattle Boeing Fld, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Seattle, WA
Population
741,440
as of 2023
Elevation
40 ft
Nearest Airport
SEA
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Sleigh that 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
195
Days to train
- Race
- Sleigh that 5k
- Date
- December 20, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Sleigh that 5k?
- Sleigh that 5k is a running race held in Seattle, Washington on December 20, 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 Sleigh that 5k?
- Sunday, December 20, 2026 in Seattle, Washington at 7201 E Green Lake Drive N, Seattle, WA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Sleigh that 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Sleigh that 5k
Dec 20, 2026