Running Races in Olympia, Washington

Racing in Olympia: what the calendar looks like

There are 12 upcoming races on the Olympia calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 4 of the next 12 months. October is the busiest month, with 5 races. By race count, Olympia ranks 7th among Washington cities.

Of those, 9 offer a 5K, 8 offer a 10K and 7 offer a Half Marathon. The next half marathon is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (37) on September 12. Where fees are published, the median entry in Olympia is $30, close to the Washington median of $30.

Close enough for a race-day drive: Tacoma (14 races, 27 miles), Puyallup (14 races, 29 miles).

Races by month

• Sep 20261 race
• Oct 20265 races
• Nov 20263 races
• Dec 20263 races

Where to stay in Olympia

Race-weekend hotel search, dates prefilled for check-in the night before.

• Sep 12Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (37)Find hotels for this race weekend
• Oct 10Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (41)Find hotels for this race weekend
• Oct 24Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Olympia, WA (43)Find hotels for this race weekend

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Planning a race

• Getting inlotteries, qualifiers, and how entry works for the races that sell out
• Lottery watchwhich race lotteries and registration windows are open right now
• Choosing a first marathona practical guide to picking a debut race

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