Yakima River Canyon Marathon
Selah, Washington, USA · April 3, 2027
Race Day Weather
44°at start
61° high
Light
Dry
Cool start, warming trend ahead
Runners will face a temperature rise from 40°F at the start to a peak of 61°F. Winds will be light at 7 mph from the W, with gusts reaching 20 mph. With humidity at 44%, runners can maintain their pace but should stay hydrated as temperatures climb.
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Race Info
Join us for one of the Pacific Northwest's most scenic Boston Qualifiers. Our marathon and half marathon point to point courses travel through the spectacular Yakima River Canyon on a USATF Certified course along paved Washington State Route 821 between Ellensburg and Selah, WA. Source
FAQ
When is the 2027 Yakima River Canyon Marathon?
The 2027 Yakima River Canyon Marathon will be held on Saturday April 3, 2027.
Is the Yakima River Canyon Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Yakima River Canyon Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon?
The time limit for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon is 7 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2027 Yakima River Canyon Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 41°F with a 3% chance of rain. Check our detailed hourly forecast above for the best marathon race plan.
