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Sunday, September 20th, 2026
151 E. Columbia St., Quilcene WA
Half · 10K · 5K
51–64°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 5 of the last 10 years
2025
51–70°F
dry
2024
50–58°F
dry
2023
47–63°F
dry
2022
56–73°F
dry
2021
49–60°F
rain
2020
53–64°F
dry
2019
54–61°F
rain
2018
51–56°F
rain
2017
47–55°F
rain
2016
49–59°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
Come and run or walk our Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K races in peaceful Quilcene on the beautiful Olympic Peninsula!
Race Benefits
- Proceeds: All race proceeds benefit Quilcene-Brinnon Dollars for Scholars, which provides scholarships to high school seniors, recent graduates, and teachers to assist with their post-secondary/continuing education.
- Certification: All Half Marathon, 10K and 5K events are USATF Certified and Sanctioned.
- Duo Events: Our Duo events are for participants paired with riders in jogging chairs/strollers (or for our easy 5K, even baby strollers and wagons!). All riders register for free!
- Location: The races begin and end at Worthington Park, site of the recently restored Victorian-era Worthington Mansion.
Event Highlights
Great scenery, awesome volunteers, and support for good causes make this a "can't-miss" event!
Registration Includes
- Finisher Medal: A commemorative Finisher Medal
- Local Oysters: One serving of local oysters after the race
- Craft Beer: One local craft beer after the race (21 and over)
- Open House: Free open house at Worthington Mansion
- Fun: Lots of fun!
Event Details
- Date: 2026-09-20
- Location: 151 E. Columbia St., Quilcene, WA
- Registration URL: Quilcene Oyster Races Registration
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