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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle
SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle is a 15K, 10K and 5K event held in Seattle, Washington. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, February 28, 2027. About 10,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- February 28, 2027
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Field size
- ~10,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, February 28, 2027
- Location
- Seattle, Washington
- Distances
- 15K, 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 10,000 runners
- Course
- Rolling; net mostly flat urban course around Seattle Center / SODO with a few short hills (approx. 200-300 ft gain)
- Registration
- venturesendurance.enmotive.com
- Official website
- hotchocolate15k.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:55 AM PST
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Road surface
About the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle
A hugely popular winter fun run where finishers earn a mug of hot chocolate, fondue, and dippable treats at the post-race party near Seattle Center.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Part of the nationwide SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run series (125,000+ runners annually across all cities); one of the largest themed runs in the Pacific Northwest
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SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle: common questions
- When is the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, February 28, 2027.
- Where is the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle held?
- In Seattle, Washington.
- What distances does the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle offer?
- 15K, 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle?
- About 10,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at venturesendurance.enmotive.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle start?
- 7:55 AM PST.
- What is the course like at the SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Seattle?
- Out-and-back course; Road surface.
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