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2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k

2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k

Poulsbo Half Marathon winds through charming 'Little Norway' with waterfront views.

Race Date

Oct 3, 2027

Location

Poulsbo, WA

Standout76

Quick facts

Date
Sunday, October 3, 2027
Location
Poulsbo, Washington
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Loop Course
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed
Finishers on record
4,019

Highlights

Good For

PR FriendlyDestination Worthy

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast FlatWell Marked

The Experience

The Poulsbo Half Marathon and 10k offers a scenic journey through the picturesque streets of "Little Norway," Poulsbo, Washington. This race, first run in 2010 and now in its 15th edition, provides a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm.

The course is a loop that begins and ends at Liberty Bay Waterfront Park, taking runners along the waterfront and through the heart of downtown Poulsbo. With minimal elevation change, it presents a fast and flat profile, ideal for those seeking a personal best. Runners can expect a pleasant race-day atmosphere, with typical temperatures ranging from 50-65°F.

While the event has seen a recent field size of around 361 finishers, it draws participants from approximately 19 states, indicating a solid geographic reach. The race offers essential amenities including chip timing, a participant t-shirt, a finisher's medal, and complimentary race photos, making it a well-supported event for both seasoned runners and newcomers.

Race-provided description

The Poulsbo Half Marathon and 10k is a beautiful course that runs through “Little Norway”.

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, October 3, 2027

Start Time

TBA

Start Location

18937 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA, 98370

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Scenery

Small Town, Lake River

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Quality Score

Standout76
Methodology
Heritage20/20

15 years running

Size13/15

~361 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty20/20

27% returning runners

Course & details5/15

5 timing sources

National draw7/10

runners from 14 states

Front-pack speed3/5

winner 1:19:54

Weather8/10

typical high 65°F

Historical Finish Times

How 4,019 finishers actually crossed the line across 15 years.

Most recent

2026

Total finishers

4,019

Median time

2:11:50

Latest turnout

317

States

38

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:10p50 median ≈ 2:105:05

Turnout by year

2018–2026

'18'19'21'22'23'24'25'26
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Frequently asked

When is the 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k?

The 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k is held on Sunday, October 3, 2027.

Where does the 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k take place?

It takes place in Poulsbo, Washington.

What distances does the 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k course flat and good for a PR?

The 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k is a ultra-flat, loop course course.

How many people run the 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k?

HalfRuns has finish records for 4,019 runners who have completed the 2027 Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k.

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