Resolution Run 5K and Polar Bear Dive - 2026
Seattle, Washington
Thursday, January 1, 2026
3.1 Miles
Organizer's Description
The Resolution Run is a 5K run/walk and finish festival celebrating the start of the New Year, with an optional Polar Plunge into Lake Washington.
Free chili, hot chocolate, apple cider! ★ Over 60 divisional prizes! ★ Long sleeve shirt or medal! ★ Free kids dash! ★ Beer garden (21+) if New Years Eve wasn’t enough!
Polar PLUNGE
The optional Polar Bear Dive into Lake Washington is located just before the finish line. About 60% of runners chose the Polar Bear Dive. We will have two heated gender specific changing room tents onsite for participants to change into dry clothes. Polar plunge and “dry” 5k results scored separately.
Race Events
5K Run/Walk - Dry Event
Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 10:30:00 AM
5K Trip-n-Drip - Ind - Polar Bear Plunge into Lake Washington
Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 10:30:00 AM
Kids Dash
Distance: 1K
Start Time: 11:30:00 AM
Race Information
Date
Thursday, January 1, 2026
End Date
January 1, 2026
Location
Seattle, Washington
7400 Sand Point Way NE
98115
Location Map
📍 Resolution Run 5K and Polar Bear Dive - 2026 - Seattle, Washington