2026 Kirk-Wood Half Marathon
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 6:30AM PDT
- Location Kirkland, Washington
- Price $91.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the 2026 Kirk-Wood Half Marathon on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026! Set in the stunning backdrop of King County, this half marathon is one of the fastest in the Pacific Northwest, making it a must-attend event for runners of all levels. The race kicks off at Northwest University in Kirkland, WA, and takes participants on a breathtaking point-to-point journey to the finish line at Wilmot Gateway Park in Woodinville, WA.
Runners will traverse iconic trails such as the Kirkland Cross Corridor Trail, Eastrail, and the Sammamish River Trail, all while enjoying a net downhill of over 300 feet—perfect for those looking to achieve a personal best or simply enjoy the scenic beauty at a relaxed pace. With a generous course cutoff time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and start times organized in waves, the Kirk-Wood Half Marathon promises an energetic atmosphere filled with amazing vibes. Whether you're chasing speed or savoring the journey, this event is designed to inspire and uplift every participant. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible race!
Runners will traverse iconic trails such as the Kirkland Cross Corridor Trail, Eastrail, and the Sammamish River Trail, all while enjoying a net downhill of over 300 feet—perfect for those looking to achieve a personal best or simply enjoy the scenic beauty at a relaxed pace. With a generous course cutoff time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and start times organized in waves, the Kirk-Wood Half Marathon promises an energetic atmosphere filled with amazing vibes. Whether you're chasing speed or savoring the journey, this event is designed to inspire and uplift every participant. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible race!
Organiser's Description
The Kirk-Wood Half Marathon
Saturday, August 22nd
Get ready to experience one of the fastest half marathons in the Pacific Northwest, right in the heart of King County.
The Kirk-Wood Half Marathon is a beautiful point-to-point journey that starts at Northwest University in Kirkland, WA and carries you all the way to the finish line at Wilmot Gateway Park in Woodinville, WA. From start to finish, youll cruise along some of the regions most iconic pedestrian trails, including the Kirkland Cross Corridor Trail, Eastrail, and the Sammamish River Trail.
This course was built for rhythm and flow. With a net downhill of over 300 feet, runners can expect a smooth, fast profile thats perfect for chasing a personal best, or simply soaking in the miles at a comfortable, confidence-boosting pace.
Whether you're aiming to set a PR or looking for an approachable, well-supported half marathon with incredible vibes, the Kirk-Wood Half delivers.
Fast. Scenic. Effortless.
From Kirkland to Woodinville, this is your run.
Course Cutoff Time - 3 hour and 30 minutes (16 minute per mile pace)
Start times will be waves of 250 runners at 6:30AM, 6:35AM, 6:40AM and 6:45AM.
Shuttles from the finish to the start line will be available.
Saturday, August 22nd
Get ready to experience one of the fastest half marathons in the Pacific Northwest, right in the heart of King County.
The Kirk-Wood Half Marathon is a beautiful point-to-point journey that starts at Northwest University in Kirkland, WA and carries you all the way to the finish line at Wilmot Gateway Park in Woodinville, WA. From start to finish, youll cruise along some of the regions most iconic pedestrian trails, including the Kirkland Cross Corridor Trail, Eastrail, and the Sammamish River Trail.
This course was built for rhythm and flow. With a net downhill of over 300 feet, runners can expect a smooth, fast profile thats perfect for chasing a personal best, or simply soaking in the miles at a comfortable, confidence-boosting pace.
Whether you're aiming to set a PR or looking for an approachable, well-supported half marathon with incredible vibes, the Kirk-Wood Half delivers.
Fast. Scenic. Effortless.
From Kirkland to Woodinville, this is your run.
Course Cutoff Time - 3 hour and 30 minutes (16 minute per mile pace)
Start times will be waves of 250 runners at 6:30AM, 6:35AM, 6:40AM and 6:45AM.
Shuttles from the finish to the start line will be available.
Races
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Kirk-Wood Half Marathon
Incl. $6.10 Fee & KW Half Race Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (6:30AM PDT)
$91.10
Point to Point Half Marathon from NW University to Wilmot Gateway Park
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Location
5520 108th Ave NE, Kirkland, 98033, WA, United States
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