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Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k

Date
October 4, 2026
Distance
Half Marathon · 10k
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From the Organizer

The Poulsbo Half Marathon/10k has a beautiful new loop course that takes you through "Little Norway". It will feature chip timing, a participant's shirt, finisher's medal, and free race photo downloads for all participants. The beautiful course will start and finish at Liberty Bay Waterfront Park and go through downtown Poulsbo.

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Events

Half Marathon8 AMRegister →
10k8:30 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

65°

Typical Low

47°

Chance of Rain

42%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bremerton, 12 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 6:45 PMDaylight 11h 31m

Host City

About Poulsbo, WA

Population

11,962

as of 2023

Nearest Airport

PAE

Seattle Paine Field International Airport · 20 mi

Major Hub

SEA

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 25 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.

Race Location

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Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k
Date
October 4, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k?
Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k is a running race held in Poulsbo, Washington on October 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k?
Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Poulsbo, Washington at 18937 Front St NE, Poulsbo, WA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Poulsbo Half Marathon & 10k

Oct 4, 2026

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