For over sixteen years, Burien Brat Trot has been one of our most loved community events, raising critical funds for the Highline Schools Foundation and our work throughout Highline Public Schools. Funds raised through Brat Trot registration and sponsorship supports basic needs, equitable and innovative learning opportunities, and college and career readiness for students at all grade levels, and in every school in Highline.
2026 Burien Brat Trot
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 ~ 10:00 AM ~ Downtown Burien
Burien Brat Trot is a community fun run for all ages, which raises critical funds for students, families, and educators throughout Highline Public Schools! The route runs along 152nd through downtown Burien and surrounding neighborhood streets. There will be fantastic prizes for the school with the most participants, adult team with the most participants, top Men’s and Women’s 5k, and Girl’s and Boy’s 1k.
Registration will open late summer for teams and individuals. Teams get 10% off registration, email us for a team promo code before you register.
Sponsor the 2026 Brat Trot!
Brat Trot sponsorship opportunities start at $500 and feature a variety of fun benefits and marketing opportunities. Visit the link below for all the sponsorship details.
2025 Winners & Photo Gallery
Photos by Clover Laine
Volunteer!
We need lots of volunteers to help this event go smoothly! Event volunteer opportunities include handing out registration packets before the event, as well as day-of support like raffle ticket sales, medal distribution, and set-up and take down. Route monitors are stationed along the route to help us ensure that Brat Trot runners and our neighbors stay safely on the closed streets. 5k route monitors must be 18 years of age.