Race Weekend Details

16 – 17 May 2026

Capital City Marathon

  • Expo (Run Fair):

    • Saturday, 16 May 2026, from Noon to 5:00 PM

    • Sylvester Park, 615 Washington St SE, Olympia, WA 98501

  • Volunteers / Flag Holders (wear blue Mile)

    • Sunday, 17 May 2026 from 6:15 AM to 8:30 AM

    • Squaxin Park, 2600 East Bay Dr NE, Olympia, WA 98506

    • Possible inclement weather expected (46 degrees and chance of rain) - bring warm clothes and rain gear

  • Runner Circle of Remembrance (Half Marathon Only)

    • Sunday, 17 May 2026 beginning 7:20 AM at Start next to Sylvester Park

    • Tribute wear blue Mile will be at mile 2.5 on full and half marathon course

Olympia, WA

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