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Whitehorse Half Marathon

Whitehorse Half Marathon

Whitehorse Half Marathon: a community run honoring resilience through the Stillaguamish Valley.

Race Date

Mar 27, 2027

Location

Arlington, WA

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, March 27, 2027
Location
Arlington, Washington
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi)
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Mixed
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

Beginner Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityGreat MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast FlatScenic Route

The Experience

The Whitehorse Oso Strong Half Marathon offers a meaningful 13.1-mile out-and-back journey through the Stillaguamish Valley. This community-centered event, first run in 2026, is designed for runners and walkers of all levels.

The course winds through forested landscapes and open valleys, starting and finishing at the Miller Shingle Trailhead. A significant aspect of the run is its passage through the grounds of the Oso Slide Memorial, adding a layer of remembrance and resilience to the experience.

With a typical field of around 69 participants, this race emphasizes community and a shared purpose. Participants receive chip-timed results, a finisher medal, and an event t-shirt for early registration, with awards for the top finishers and post-race refreshments.

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Whitehorse Half Marathon

YEAR 1 | Total Participants to 2026: 83 $ 1,000 Contributed for OSO Strong Est. 2026

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About the Event

The Whitehorse Oso Strong Half Marathon is a community-centered, recreational 13.1-mile out-and-back run through the serene beauty of the Stillaguamish Valley. Beginning and ending at the Miller Shingle Trailhead, this event invites participants to run or walk through forested landscapes, open valleys, and the meaningful grounds of the Oso Slide Memorial. Open to both runners and walkers, this non-competitive event is designed for all levels. 

Participant Amenities

All registered participants will receive: Chip-timed results

Finisher Medal

Event T-Shirt for registrations completed by March 15

Awards for the Top 3 Overall Male and Female Fini

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

mixed

Scenery

Forest, Rural

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage2/20

1 year running

Size9/15

~69 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty0/20

0% returning runners

Course & details6/15

7 timing sources · 4 photos

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:35:15

Weather10/10

typical high 56°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

39°

Afternoon (High)

56°

Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable

0.2"

Precipitation

8 mph

Wind

79%

Humidity

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Frequently asked

When is the Whitehorse Half Marathon?

The Whitehorse Half Marathon is held on Saturday, March 27, 2027.

Where does the Whitehorse Half Marathon take place?

It takes place in Arlington, Washington.

What distances does the Whitehorse Half Marathon offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles).

Is the Whitehorse Half Marathon course flat and good for a PR?

The Whitehorse Half Marathon is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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