
From the Organizer
Harvest the fruits of your training at the Redmond Harvest Half Marathon, to be held Labor Day Monday (September 7, 2026)! Starting from Redmond’s Marymoor Park, the Harvest Half is a fast, flat out-and-back half-marathon that goes west out of Marymoor Park and north on the Sammamish River Trail before returning to the start. Whether this is your first half-marathon, or you are experienced with this distance, this 13.1-mile course will give you an opportunity for your running goals to come to fruition. Come support a local race put on by Lake Sammamish Run Club and Seattle United Runners and finish your summer with a bang.
Events
Weather
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
74°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Seattle Sand Pt Wsfo, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
75,721
as of 2023
Elevation
145 ft
Nearest Airport
SEA
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Redmond Harvest Half Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
91
Days to train
Coming Up
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5 miles away
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Kirk-Wood Half Marathon
5 miles away
Seattle Torch Relay
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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.
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)
Redmond Harvest Half Marathon
Sep 7, 2026