Goat Run

Port Angeles, WA, USA · September 12, 2026

62°·73° high·Calm·Dry

Race Day Weather

62°at start

73° high

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Warm start, gradual heat rise

Runners will face a starting temperature of 62°F, rising to 73°F by the finish. Winds will be light at 3 mph from the S, with gusts reaching 18 mph. With humidity at 55%, it's advisable to pace conservatively early on and stay hydrated to manage the warming conditions.

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Race Info

GOAT Run is for trail runners who enjoy lush green forests filled with moss and ferns, towering evergreens, and trailside flowers. Running by the “Living Room” will give participants a stunning view of the Elwha River Valley. And if this wasn’t epic enough, get ready to eat, drink, and lounge lakeside on the shores of pristine Lake Crescent inside Olympic National Park. Source

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FAQ

When is the 2026 Goat Run?

The 2026 Goat Run will be held on Saturday September 12, 2026.

Is the Goat Run a Boston Marathon Qualifier?

No, the Goat Run is NOT a Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Goat Run?

The time limit for the Goat Run is 7 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2026 Goat Run?

The forecast calls for a high of 73°F and a low of 56°F with a 12% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 2 years of data

Avg Temp

68°F

L:64° H:70°

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Conditions

Rain Freq

0%

0 of 2 yrs

Wind2mph

Dew56°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

Year	Conditions	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point	Score
2025 Goat Run Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2025		56°/60°	-	55°
2024 Goat Run Clear conditions throughout the day. 2024		73°/79°	-	56°

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