Washington · Half Marathon
Lake Washington Half Marathon
Lake Washington Half Marathon is a half marathon event held in Kirkland, Washington. It was last held on October 17, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 708 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Kirkland, WA
- Field size
- ~708 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 17, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Kirkland, Washington
- Distances
- Half Marathon
- Field size
- About 708 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- orcarunning.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM PDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail; Not USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 46°F at the start, 99% humidity, 4 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026)
About the Lake Washington Half Marathon
The Lake Washington Half marathon is a beautiful loop course that starts and finishes and Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland. See more details on the website here ! Earn the R-Pod medal when you sign up for any 3 Orca Running races! Check out our options for bundling/saving when signing up for multiple Orca Running/Evergreen Trail races!
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Lake Washington Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the Lake Washington Half Marathon?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Lake Washington Half Marathon held?
- In Kirkland, Washington.
- What distances does the Lake Washington Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon.
- How many people run the Lake Washington Half Marathon?
- About 708 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Lake Washington Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Lake Washington Half Marathon?
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open. $93 (from orcarunning.com, checked September 26, 2026).
- What time does the Lake Washington Half Marathon start?
- 8:00 AM PDT.
- What is the course like at the Lake Washington Half Marathon?
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail; Not USATF certified.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Lake Washington Half Marathon?
- about 46°F at the start, 99% humidity, 4 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked September 26, 2026).
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