The Leavenworth Mai BlumenLauf is a charming race that offers runners of all abilities the chance to experience Washington's "Bavarian Village" during Mother’s Day weekend. This festive event features three distinct routes: a family-friendly 5k, a scenic two-loop 10k, and a challenging four-lap half marathon. All courses wind through Leavenworth’s picturesque downtown area and along its riverfront trails. Leavenworth is renowned for its Bavarian-themed architecture, unique shops, and delightful culinary offerings. Nestled in the Cascade Mountains, just east of Seattle's Puget Sound region, it borders the Wenatchee/Okanogan National Forest and the Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area. The village hosts an annual Maifest celebration throughout May, featuring live music, dancing, food stalls, and activities for both children and adults. The race weekend coincides with this vibrant festival, providing participants a delightful blend of athletic challenge and cultural immersion. Whether you're running to support Cascade Medical Foundation or simply enjoying the scenic beauty of Leavenworth’s natural surroundings, the Mai BlumenLauf offers an unforgettable experience in one of Washington's most picturesque settings. Runners can look forward to crisp mountain air, blooming flowers along the trails, and a lively atmosphere. The event is designed for all ages and skill levels, making it ideal for families looking to spend quality time together while enjoying the outdoors. For more information about this unique race weekend in Leavenworth, visit [https://www.teddriven.com/leavenworth-mai-blumenlauf](https://www.teddriven.com/leavenworth-mai-blumenlauf).
Races Offered
10k
May 08, 2027
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10K
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$51.00
5k
May 08, 2027
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5K
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$39.88
5k child
May 08, 2027
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5K
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$12.34
Half Marathon
May 08, 2027
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21K
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$84.09
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Leavenworth.
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7.7° / 20.9°
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5.2° / 18.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
12h 31m
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Avg rainfall
0.5 mm
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Avg wind speed
6.7 km/h (Light breeze)
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Low
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Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (4.2)
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Humidity
60.1%
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Sunrise
05:24
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Sunset
20:33
About Leavenworth
Learn more about the host city, Leavenworth.
Leavenworth is a city in Chelan County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,263 at the 2020 census. The entire town center is modeled on a Bavarian village as part of a civic initiative that began in the 1960s. Leavenworth is part of the Wenatchee–East Wenatchee metropolitan area.
