Run for the Fun of It (Race 4 - Gabriel Park)
Portland, Oregon, United States
Aug 16, 2026 - Sunday
5k
Race Information
Run for the Fun of It 5K is an annual family-friendly fun run series for all skill levels brought to you by Portland Parks & Recreation. These races take place monthly from May through August at parks throughout Portland.
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📍 Everett, WA - May 9, 2026
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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