Anacortes Half Marathon & 5k

Anacortes Half Marathon & 5k

Race Date

Sep 19, 2026

Location

Anacortes, WA

The Experience

Beautiful --- Fast ----- Friendly!   Experience the Magic of the Anacortes Half Marathon Run where the sea meets the sky in the stunning Pacific Northwest. The Anacortes Half Marathon takes you on a breathtaking journey through scenic coastal roads, lush forests, and picturesque waterfronts, all with views that will keep you moving forward. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or simply running for the love of the sport, this race is designed to challenge and inspire. Join a passionate community of runners and experience an unforgettable day of endurance, camaraderie, and natural beauty. Lace up, take the first step, and be part of something extraordinary. Absolutely Beautiful Course Chip timing.No major hillsTons of water viewsThe Friendliest volunteers on the planet   Day of Race Schedule Bib pick up opens at 7am.  1/2 Marathon Start 8:00am 5K start 8:20am   All Half Marathon finishers will receive a Super Sweet Beanie and Fantastic Finisher Medal. All 5k finishers receive  a Fantastic Finisher Medal.    Race options: Half-Marathon- Lollipop Course- around March Point. Flat and Beautiful!!!! Tons of views of the water and Mt Baker.  5k- Out and Back Course on a runnable road/trail south of Swinomish Casino.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Start Location

12885 Casino Dr, Anacortes, WA, 98221

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K

USATF Certified Course

WA18002RMB · Expires 2028 · Orting Half Marathon

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Historical Performance

Median Finish

2:17:10

10:28/mi

Winning Time

1:15:28

5:46/mi

Finishers (2025)

830

States Represented

30 / 50

Gender Split

53% Female47% Male

Finish Time Distribution

1:154:45

FASTER 25%

1:58:52

MEDIAN

2:17:10

SLOWER 25%

2:40:03

Average runner age: 38

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

50°

Afternoon (High)

65°

Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish

0.1"

Precipitation

10 mph

Wind

81%

Humidity

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