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Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle) 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle) 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
76/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
31 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle) 5K has known course details for its 5k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
5 km
Terrain
Road
Scenery
Forest, Lakeside, Coastal, Parkland, Waterfront

Quick answers

What runners ask first

How hilly is the Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle)?

The Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle) is described as flat.

Where does the Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle) route go?

The Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle) route starts at Seward Park, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd S, Seattle, WA 98118 and finishes at Seward Park, Seattle, WA. Underfoot, expect a road course. It passes Seward Park and Lake Washington. Post-race Paws in the Park includes a pet costume contest, food trucks, vendors and adoptable shelter pets.

What should runners know on race day for the Furry 5K Fun Run and Walk (Seattle)?

A gear check service is available at the registration area. Staggered start (runners 11:30am, walkers 11:40am).

Race character

Scenery

  • Forest
  • Lakeside
  • Coastal
  • Parkland
  • Waterfront

Atmosphere

  • Charity
  • Community
  • Festival

Terrain

  • Road
Elevation character
Flat
Technicality
Non Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Records and field

Field size
Over 1,000 community members and their pets are expected to gather for the event.

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Qualification status
None; untimed Friendly charity fun run and walk (walkers are not timed)

Race day logistics

Wave start
staggered start (runners 11:30am, walkers 11:40am)
Bag drop
A gear check service is available at the registration area.
Expo / packet pickup
Packet pickup is at the Seattle Animal Shelter conference room (2061 15th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119) on Saturday June 13, with race-day pickup at the Seward Park registration area on June 14.
Race village
No
Medal
Medals awarded for overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in male, female and non-binary running categories, plus the same placings for runners 'with a dog'.
Finisher tee
Each registrant receives a Furry 5K T-shirt and other race swag.

Access and course status

Start
Seward Park, 5900 Lake Washington Blvd S, Seattle, WA 98118
Finish
Seward Park, Seattle, WA

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Landmarks
Seward Park, Lake Washington
Notable features
  • Dogs are welcome and encouraged
  • puppies under 6 months must do the walk rather than the run. Post-race Paws in the Park includes a pet costume contest, food trucks, vendors and adoptable shelter pets
  • A lap around Seward Park, a forested peninsula jutting into Lake Washington with old-growth trees and lakeshore views

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 16°CTypical temperature
  • 17 kphTypical wind
  • 2 mmTypical rainfall
  • 76Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.