Fastest marathons in Washington
- 12027 The Snohomish River Run Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5KSnohomish506 finishers over 3 yearsNext: Oct 17, 20274:07:16median finish
- 24:16:45median finish
- 34:24:22median finish
- 4Tacoma City Marathon / Half / Ghost / 10K / 5K / 1KTacoma892 finishers over 3 yearsNext: May 1, 20274:27:48median finish
- 5North Olympic Discovery Marathon (5K / 10K/ Half / Full / Relay / Kids Marathon)Port Angeles954 finishers over 3 yearsNext: Jun 5, 20274:42:52median finish
Fastest marathons by state
Common questions
What is the fastest marathon in Washington?
By the results we track, 2027 The Snohomish River Run Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K and 5K in Snohomish: its median finisher runs 4:07:16, 9:26 per mile, over its last 3 years. Next is 2027 Mill Town Half Marathon, 10K and 5K at 4:16:45.
How are the races ranked?
By the median finish time of each race's last three years of results: the time half its finishers beat. A race needs at least 200 finishers to be ranked. It reflects the course, the usual weather and who enters: races that draw serious runners rank high.
Which marathon is best for a personal record?
Look for a flat course, a cool race morning and a field near your pace, so you have people to run with. The races here are where finishers run fastest; check each one's course and weather, shown in its listing.
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