Which Washington cities have the most races?
Seattle (59), Vancouver (19), Spokane (15), Richland (10) have the most upcoming races in Washington. If you are willing to travel an hour or two, those give you the widest choice of dates and distances.
Washington · Race calendar
Every upcoming running race in Washington, all 266 of them. 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and marathons with dates, pricing, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
266 upcoming races · 101 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Washington races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
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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 25, 2026.
Seattle (59), Vancouver (19), Spokane (15), Richland (10) have the most upcoming races in Washington. If you are willing to travel an hour or two, those give you the widest choice of dates and distances.
Washington has 5K (209), 10K (123), Half Marathon (103), Marathon (15), Ultra (6). Pick a distance to narrow the list to races you would actually enter.
November is the busiest month for races in Washington, with 64 of the 266, followed by December with 40. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Yes, for the most part. Across the 101 races in Washington with published results, the typical median finish is around 37:33, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Yes, 12 races around Washington get you off the pavement: 7 are trail races, and 5 mix road and trail.