May The Course Be With You 5k
Seattle, Washington, United States
May, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
May the 4th is a special day for fans of Star Wars. In the spirit of Star Wars, this will be a FUN opportunity to get out your lightsaber and practice your best Darth Vader impersonation, as well as dress up in your favorite holiday race outfit!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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