Beat Beethoven 5k - Tacoma
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About the race
Beat Beethoven 5K in Tacoma, Washington, is a music-themed 5K presented by Symphony Tacoma. The race takes place at 501 S I St, Tacoma 98405, and welcomes runners of all levels who love fitness and Beethoven. Runners complete 5K paced to the rhythm of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, which lasts about 30 minutes, with the challenge to finish before the final note.
A course map is provided on the site. This is a one-of-a-kind experience blending running with orchestral music. Unique feature: all finishers who beat the final note receive a free ticket to a Symphony Tacoma performance in the 2025–2026 season. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.