Kirkland Half Marathon & 5K
Race Date
May 2, 2027
Location
Kirkland, WA
The Experience
The Mother’s Day Half Marathon & 5K is now the Kirkland Half Marathon and 5K. Still the same great course and put on by the same great people. Your race entry includes chip timing, finisher’s medal, super soft race t-shirt, free professional photo downloads, a donation to charity, and post-race snacks. Kid's race includes a race bib, medal, and post race snacks. Check out all the details on our website. Interested in signing up for more than one Orca Running race? Check out the Orca Running Bundle options. Find out more here!
Logistics
Race Day
Sunday, May 2, 2027
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
T-Shirt
Start Location
9703 NE Juanita Drive, Kirkland, WA, 98034
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
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Quality Score
Standout6921 years running
~596 finishers a year
shrinking
10% returning runners
2 timing sources
runners from 15 states
winner 1:22:02
typical high 60°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
45°
Afternoon (High)
60°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
10 mph
Wind
79%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 12,790 finishers actually crossed the line across 21 years.
Most recent
2026
Total finishers
12,790
Median time
2:11:03
Latest turnout
596
States
41
Turnout by year
2018–2026
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