Every Half Marathon in Washington in August 2027, all 5 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Oct 23, 2026.
When in August
The August Race Weekends
Half marathons are not spread evenly across August. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
Jul 31 - Aug 11
Aug 14 - Aug 151
Aug 21 - Aug 222
Aug 28 - Aug 291
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any August Half Marathon in Washington, from the most recent published results.
Common Questions About Running an August Half Marathon in Washington
What is a good Half Marathon time?
Across the 4 of these August half marathons with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 2:12:59, and the median winning time was 1:32:57. So anything under 2:12:59 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.
How big is a typical August Half Marathon field?
The median one finished 440 runners, across the 4 of these August half marathons with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 3:55:20.