Sound to Narrows 2026 — Tacoma, WA

Date
June 13, 2026
Location
Tacoma, WA
Venue
Vassault Park
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $55.00
Events
12k Run, 5k Run, 12k Walk - Adult (Untimed), 5k Walk - Adult (Untimed), 2k Run/Walk, 20 yd Diaper Dash - Ages 4 and younger
Includes
Unisex T-Shirt
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Sound to Narrows takes place at Vassault Park in Tacoma, Washington, on June 13, 2026, starting at 7:30 AM. The event offers multiple distance options: a 20-yard event, a 1-mile run or walk, a 3-mile run or walk, and a 12K run or walk. Entry fees range from free to $55.00 depending on the distance selected. This format accommodates runners and walkers across different ability levels and training goals, from those seeking a short recreational outing to endurance athletes targeting the longer distances. Check the race website for specific pricing by distance tier and any registration deadlines as the event approaches.

From the Race Organizer
Celebrating 54 years of friendly competition in the South Sound. Whether it's our signature 12k route with challenging hills, spectacular water views, the occasional forest critter and trees that touch the sky - or our fast 5k route, be assured that you are a part of something bigger than yourself. YOU are the fabric of Tacoma and the South Sound. YOU are our community. YOU are carriers of tradition. And for our younger athletes, we happily offer the Sound to Narrows 2k race or the ever-competitive 20-yard Diaper Dash for the wee ones.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sound to Narrows 2026 — Tacoma, WA?

Sound to Narrows 2026 — Tacoma, WA takes place on June 13, 2026. The race is held in Tacoma, Washington.

Where is Sound to Narrows 2026 — Tacoma, WA held?

Sound to Narrows 2026 — Tacoma, WA is held at Vassault Park in Tacoma, Washington.

Where can I find hotels near Sound to Narrows 2026 — Tacoma, WA?

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