Unicorns & Rainbows 5k 2027 — Seattle, WA
The Unicorns & Rainbows 5K starts at 10:00 AM on January 10, 2027, giving travelers a reasonable morning arrival window in Seattle. The 1-mile run takes place at Green Lake, located at 7210 E Green Lake Dr N. Entry fees range from free to $44.00 depending on registration options. If you can't make it to Seattle for race day, a virtual participation option is available, allowing you to complete the 1-mile distance on your own schedule and location. This flexibility works well for athletes managing travel logistics or weather concerns during winter racing season in the Pacific Northwest.
Course & Travel Notes
The Unicorns & Rainbows 5k takes place in Seattle on January 10th, 2027, with a 10:00 AM start time, so you'll have plenty of daylight since sunrise is at 7:56 AM that morning. Plan to arrive with layers since typical January weather in Seattle runs from 37°F to 47°F, and there's a 60% chance of rain—definitely pack a jacket just in case. The venue sits at a modest 184 feet elevation, so you won't have to worry about altitude adjustments. King County International Airport (Boeing Field) is just 10.7 miles away, making it a quick and convenient option for getting into town before race day.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for January 10.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Seattle, WA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Unicorns & Rainbows 5k 2027 — Seattle, WA?
Unicorns & Rainbows 5k 2027 — Seattle, WA takes place on January 10, 2027. The race is held in Seattle, Washington.
Where is Unicorns & Rainbows 5k 2027 — Seattle, WA held?
Unicorns & Rainbows 5k 2027 — Seattle, WA is held at 7210 E Green Lake Dr N in Seattle, Washington.
Where can I find hotels near Unicorns & Rainbows 5k 2027 — Seattle, WA?
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