Washington State Marathon - Marathon
External Event
Distance
26.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Finally! A flat, fast full marathon in the Seattle area, the inaugural Washington State Marathon promises to deliver a stunning point-to-point race. Starting at Marymoor Park along the Sammamish River and Burke-Gilman Trails, explore Redmond, Woodinville, Bothell, Kenmore and Lake Forest Park before arriving to in Seattle Gas Works Park. Soak in all the scenery as you wind through river corridors and wooded paths before delivering you to a finish line framed by the Seattle skyline. Whether you're chasing a personal record, an elusive Boston qualifier, or a first-time finish, this race allows you to achieve your true potential. The well supported, flat, paved trail surface makes it one of the most PR-friendly courses in the Pacific Northwest, while the natural beauty of the route makes every mile worth savoring. Come run the most scenic 26.2 miles in Washington State.
Typical conditions
For events around April 2027 in Redmond, WA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Marathon training typically spans 12–16 weeks with a progressive long run and recovery weeks. Do not invent a course strategy here — check the official site for start waves, cutoffs, and gear rules.
Best marathons to run in 2026Getting there
This event is listed in Redmond, WA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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