UW Bothell Husky 2026

UW Bothell Husky 2026

Sat May 9, 2026

Bothell, WA 98011 US

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Events

Ages 13 & Up UW Bothell Husky 5k (General Public)

Time: 9:00AM PDT - 11:00AM PDT

Ages 13 & Up UW Bothell Husky 5K (UW Bothell Alumni and UWAA Members)

Time: 9:00AM PDT - 11:00AM PDT

Kids Race for Ages 12 & Under FREE Pups and Cubs 1K

Time: 10:00AM PDT - 11:00AM PDT

Description

Run with the Pack at the UW Bothell Husky 5k! Walk, run and have fun at this spirited, family and dog-friendly event! The 20th annual Bothell Husky 5k Run/Walk will include a scenic loop around the UW Bothell campus, a race shirt, post-race breakfast and more! Over the years, sponsors and participants like you have raised more than $235,000 to support UW Bothell student scholarships, awarded by the Alumni Council and their Alumni Endowed Scholarship. Continue the legacy and provide UW Bothell students with critical scholarship assistance.

Packet Pick-up:

Skip the race day rush and pick up your race-day packet ahead! Race packets include t-shirt and bib with built-in timing chip. Early packet pickup is offered Friday, May 9th, 2025 on campus in the uppermost southwest surface parking lot (near NE 180th ST & 110th AVE NE) between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and again from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. View a campus map. Race-day packet pick-up will be available on campus beginning at 7:30 a.m.

NEW this year! Join a Team!

No additional cost to join a team! Team's is a great way to encourage your fellow UW Bothell Huskies to join the UW Bothell Husky 5k walk/run! Interested in a new team? Email [email protected] for prior approval. Join a team that you feel affinity to! We will have team-specific race awards such as Fastest Overall Team and Most Participation. Teams are as follows:

• Schools:
  • School of Business
  • School of Educational Studies
  • School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
  • School of Nursing and Health Studies
  • School of Science, Engineering, Technology, and Mathematics (STEM)
• Reunions & Milestones:
  • Milestone Reunion Years (Classes of 2024, 2020, 2015, 2010, 2005, 2000, 1995, 1990-1994)
• Affinity Groups:
  • UW Bothell Faculty & Staff
  • UW Bothell Alumni Council: Past & Present!
  • Veterans, Active Duty Military, and Friends (hosted by Linh Thai, Program Manager for Veteran and Military Community Programs)

Cost:

SAVE $5! EARLY BIRD THROUGH APRIL 18:

• $30 – General public (13 years of age and older)
• $25 – UW Bothell alumni and UWAA members
• $25 – Age 12 and younger who want to walk/run the full 5k

“Pups & Cubs” Kids 1k Race – FREE for kids!

Processing fees are added to registrations.

What’s included?

• Sport-Tek race shirt (while supplies last)
• Participation medals
• Race bib with built-in timing
• Race kick-off with Holly the Husky and Dubs!
• Photo opportunity with Airy, the 16′ inflatable Husky
• Kids’ Zone
• Post-race breakfast
• Prizes and giveaways from our sponsors!
• Discount to Bothell Block Party (ages 21+)

Benefiting the UW Bothell Alumni Endowed Scholarship

This fund provides tuition assistance to UW Bothell undergraduate, graduate or certificate students who: demonstrate qualities of character and leadership, exhibit a strong commitment to community service, and exhibit a strong commitment to academic achievement. Learn more about the Alumni Scholarship.

Place

UW Bothell Campus - Plaza
18115 Campus Way NE
Bothell, WA US 98011

Race Contact Info

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Interested in volunteering at the event?

If walking or running the Bothell Husky 5k isn’t your normal go-to thing, but still interested in helping students? Help us host the event by signing up as a volunteer!

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