Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34)
The Ninja Race Series offers a fast, flat loop course in Olympia, Washington, with multiple distances.
Race Date
Aug 22, 2026
Location
Olympia, WA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Location
- Olympia, Washington
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Ninja Race Series at Olympia, WA, provides a straightforward racing experience with multiple distances including a half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The courses are designed as out-and-back loops, emphasizing a flat profile ideal for achieving personal bests. The race is timed to ensure a smooth start, with packet pickup conveniently available just before the gun.
Runners have a generous 3.5-hour time limit to complete their chosen distance. The series is part of a larger organization that offers finisher medals, gear, and series points, catering to those looking for a well-supported event. The focus is on a no-frills, efficient race day centered around the run itself, with opportunities for awards and costume contests.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (0.78M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6600576416 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two time. The 10K does the out-and-back four times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6600577296 The course is an out-and-back (3.18M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes. View Race Information on US Road Running
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Start Time
8:30 AM
Start Location
Heritage Park, Olympia, WA, 98501
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
56°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.0"
Precipitation
8 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34)?
The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34) is held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.
Where does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34) take place?
It takes place in Olympia, Washington.
What distances does the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.
Is the Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34) course flat and good for a PR?
The Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (34) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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