Capital City Marathon 2026 — Olympia, WA

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Olympia, WA
Venue
Sylvester Park, 615 Washington St SE
Start Time
4:00 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $120.00
Events
Marathon, Half Marathon, Five Mile, Kids' Run
Includes
2026 Hoodie
Welcome to Capital City Marathon, one of the best marathons in the Northwest. Located in fun and friendly Olympia, Washington, we feature a beautiful course with rolling hills, enthusiastic volunteers, a festive post-race event with food, music, massage and swag. We are a Boston Marathon qualifier with a loyal following of marathon veterans, newcomers and everyone in between.

Hotels Near This Race

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Capital City Marathon 2026 — Olympia, WA

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for May 16.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Olympia, WA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

  • Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
  • Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
  • 24/7 real-time support

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