Skagit Flats Marathon
Race Day Weather
Wet, mild, steady pace
Runners will face mild temperatures starting at 55°F and rising to 61°F, with a consistent light rain expected throughout. Humidity will be high at 92%, contributing to a feeling of dampness. The wind will be light, with variable directions, but headwinds will challenge runners from miles 9 to 20. Adjust pacing conservatively, particularly during the headwind stretches, and consider water intake to stay hydrated in the humid conditions.
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Race Info
The Skagit Flats Marathon starts on Victoria Street near Burlington-Edison High School and runs flat roads through Skagit Valley farmland before finishing on the school's track. The marathon and half marathon are both USATF-certified, and the marathon is a Boston qualifier. The nonprofit Skagit Runners club organizes the race, held each September with a half marathon and 5K alongside.