Skagit Flats Marathon
Skagit Flats Marathon crosses level Washington farmland before a track finish in Burlington, giving runners a proven Pacific Northwest BQ race.
Quick facts
- Established Washington Boston qualifier
- Flat Skagit Valley farmland route
- Track finish in Burlington
- Small-town event with a capped field
About the Skagit Flats Marathon
The Skagit Runners club stages this established valley marathon with a smaller field than Seattle-area city races. Its certified course and flat farm-country setting make it a practical qualifier target.
Course
Long, level stretches pass through Skagit Valley farmland before runners finish on the Burlington track. Sparse turns favor rhythm, but exposed fields can turn even modest wind into a meaningful pacing factor.
Race-day weather
Mid-September may offer cool morning air, low clouds or light rain, followed by warmer sunshine. The open valley leaves runners more exposed to wind and temperature changes than the flat profile suggests.
Past Skagit Flats Marathon dates and results
| Year | Date | Status | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, September 13, 2026 | Upcoming | — |
Skagit Flats Marathon FAQ
When is the Skagit Flats Marathon?
The 2026 Skagit Flats Marathon is on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Is Skagit Flats Marathon a Boston qualifier?
Yes. Skagit Flats Marathon is a Boston Marathon qualifier. To use the result, you must run the certified full-marathon course within the qualifying window and meet the current standard for your age and gender. Meeting the standard lets you apply but does not guarantee entry, and net-downhill courses can receive a time adjustment under current B.A.A. rules. Review the Boston qualifying times and downhill-course rules, or browse upcoming Boston qualifier marathons.
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