SUMMER SPLASH 5K
- Date
- August 8, 2026
- Distance
- SUMMER SPLASH 5K · KIDS SPLASH DASH
From the Organizer
IMPORTANT UPDATE: The 2026 edition of Summer Splash has been cancelled.
Looking for some summer fun...
5k Race & 0.5m Kids Dash
then cool off in the splash pad!!!!
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Saturday August 8, 2026
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8am Badger Mountain Community Park
350 Keene Road, Richland, WA
Schedule of Events:
➔ 7:00 am Start of Registration / Number Pickup
➔ 7:50 am Pre-race announcement
➔ 8:00 am Start of the Summer Splash 5k
➔ 9:00 am Start of the Kids Splash Dash
➔ 10:00 am Event Ends
The Summer Splash 5k race is 3.1 miles along the Keene Road Trail, starting at the Badger Mountain Park splash pad. The out-and-back course heads east from the park and turns around where the 12-ft wide paved trail crosses Bellerive Road. The course will be marked with chalk and cones and traffic control volunteers will be at each road crossing (Elementary St / Leslie Rd / Venus Cir) to help as crossing guards although you are responsible for safely crossing each roadway (be prepared to stop in case of traffic that is not yielding).
5k Registration:
➔ $15 Online (until January 31st)
➔ $25 Online (until May 31st)
➔ $30 Online (until July 31st)
➔ $35 Online (through race day)
➔ 12 & Under are FREE with a paid parent (after registering the parent, please contact us for discount code to use for the child)
Kids Splash Dash:
The Kids Splash Dash is a 1⁄2 mile fun run/walk that stays within the Badger Mountain Park and follows the paved loop path around the fields and splash pad. This is FREE and open to anyone 10 years old and younger.
All participants will need to sign a waiver and anyone under 18 years old will need the waiver signed by a parent.
Awards & Timing:
The 5k race will be timed and results will be posted online after the event. The 1⁄2 mile kids run will not be timed.
Medals will be provided to the top 3 female and male finishers overall and also of each age group in the 5k:
0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+
All finishers of the Kids Splash Dash will receive a finisher ribbon.
Post Race:
Water and snacks will be available at the finish line.
Please bring chairs and towels so you can hang around after the event. The Badger Mountain Community Park has big grass fields, a playground, and a SPLASH PAD so...
Stay & Play after you Run for some Fun in the Sun!!
Presented by Delta Endurance LLC
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
90°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
6%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Richland, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Richland, WA
Population
61,912
as of 2023
Elevation
400 ft
Nearest Airport
PSC
Tri Cities Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
GEG
Spokane International Airport · 124 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.
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Days to train
- Race
- SUMMER SPLASH 5K
- Date
- August 8, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the SUMMER SPLASH 5K?
- SUMMER SPLASH 5K is a running race held in Richland, Washington on August 8, 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 SUMMER SPLASH 5K?
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 in Richland, Washington at Badger Mountain Community Park, Richland, WA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the SUMMER SPLASH 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
SUMMER SPLASH 5K
Aug 8, 2026