Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 SEATTLE

On the crisp morning of November 14, 2026, Seward Park transforms into a vibrant hub for runners and supporters alike. The ninth edition of Run for Mental Health returns to Seattle, offering a diverse array of distances: a Family Fun Mile, a 5K for adults, a 10K, and the half-marathon (21km). Participants can choose their route based on personal comfort or goal setting.
The race kicks off at 7:30 AM with waves A, B, and C starting respectively at 7:30, 8:00, and 8:30. Latecomers are welcome to join upon arrival, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to participate in this meaningful event. Seward Park serves as an idyllic backdrop for runners, beginning along the picturesque Lake Washington shoreline before delving into the lush greenery of Seward's well-maintained trails and paved paths.
Temperatures on that early November morning are expected to be around 7 degrees Celsius with high humidity levels at nearly 85%, creating a cool yet comfortable environment. Runners will enjoy scenic views, making it an ideal setting for all paces. The event has been a cornerstone of Seattle’s community calendar since its inception over a decade ago, fostering unity and support for mental health awareness.
Registration is open via the official website [https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116801/run-for-mental-health-5k10k131-seattle](https://raceroster.com/events/2026/116801/run-for-mental-health-5k10k131-seattle). The cost is $41.48 for the 5K, $46.92 for the 10K, and $50.17 for the half-marathon.
Participants will receive bibs shipped to their US address along with race shirts that arrive about a week before the event date. Timing services are optional for those registering two weeks in advance; track your time using an app or seek assistance from coordinators if needed.
This run emphasizes community support and personal achievement, making it suitable for runners of all levels. Whether you're training to push yourself or simply enjoying a leisurely jog, Run for Mental Health offers something special. Join us on November 14th as we come together to create positive change through fitness initiatives and awareness campaigns.