Sammamish City Marathon

Race Overview

• Date: October 24, 2026
• Location: 1122 228th Avenue SE, Sammamish, WA
• Website: Sammamish City Marathon
• Course: New Course! Starting at Sammamish City Center (City Hall).

Course Details

• Route: Through the quaint neighborhoods of Sammamish, Soaring Eagle Park, and along Beaver Lake Boulevard.
• Wildlife: Possible encounters with owls, black bears, cougars, and eagles.
• Water Stations: Every 3 miles, including water, Gatorade, and Gel/Gu.
• Certification: USATF certified for Boston Marathon qualifying times.

Post-Race Celebration

• Location: Skyline High School.
• Activities: Festive music and celebrations at the conclusion of the event.
• Awards: Podium awards at Noon at the Skyline High School stage.
• Parking: Free at both City Center Town Hall and Skyline High School.

Registration Perks

• T-Shirts: Full color, long sleeve technical t-shirts for all registrants.
• Finishers: Keepsake medallion and finishers certificate for all finishers.
• Pasta Feed: Included in registration the night before at the Redmond Town Center.
• Transportation: Link Light Rail from SEA-TAC airport to the Redmond Town Center.

Safety and Tracking

• Bib Requirement: Must wear bib on the front torso for the whole event.
• Course Safety: Police and flaggers on the course for safety.
• Emergency Info: Call 911 in case of an emergency and race director for minor injuries.
• Real-time Tracking: This year, you'll be able to track your athlete in real-time.

Additional Information

• Results: Posted shortly after the race at Sammamish Running Results.
• More Info: Further details available at SammamishRunning.com.
• Thanks: Acknowledgments to the City of Sammamish, sponsors, King County Parks and Recreation, and first responders.
• Join Us: Don't miss the excitement of Sammamish Running!