You can run a half marathon in Washington in May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.
Browse all Washington Half Marathons in 2025 and 2026 by month and by city below. For each race, you’ll find the history of the half marathon and the course, the most recent year’s course maps, elevation profiles, runner reviews, pricing, and how to sign up.
We dedicate hours every month searching for races to include in the Washington Half Marathons calendar. If you happen to see any half marathon not included, contact us at [email protected] to submit your race.
The most popular Washington half marathons are the Seattle Half Marathon with 3,109 finishers in 2023. Followed by the Mount Rainier Half Marathon with 1,391 finishers in 2023.
The Washington half marathons that we recommend most frequently for beginners are the:
Seattle Half Marathon: A large, well produced half marathon with a course around downtown Seattle and Green Lake.
Mount Rainier Half Marathon: A moderate course with 900 ft of elevation gain, with gorgeous views of Mt. Rainier, and a generous four hour time limit.
Iron Horse Half Marathon: A course along Olallie State Park finishing in North Bend with scenery of the river and woods with the entire thirteen miles downhill.
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