Runners will face a temperature increase from 56°F at the start to 64°F by the finish. With humidity at 87%, adjusting pace early is advisable to manage heat. Light winds from the SE at 11 mph won't significantly impact performance. Staying hydrated will be key throughout the race.

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The Run for the Gnomes Half Marathon and 5K is scheduled for October 3, 2026, in Maple Valley, Washington. Organized by the Rotary Club of Maple Valley, the race starts and finishes at Lake Wilderness Park, with the half marathon set for an 8 a.m. gun time. The course runs through the Cedar River valley area of Maple Valley.

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