Whidbey Island Marathon – Oak Harbor, WA 2026

Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Oak Harbor, WA
Venue
1600 SW Beeksma Dr
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $140.00
Events
Marathon Run, Half Marathon Run/Walk, 10K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk, 1K Kids Run, Virtual Marathon
Includes
Marathon Premium Top | Long Sleeve Tech Top | Short Sleeve Tech Top | 1K Kids Run Shirt
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The Whidbey Island Marathon in Oak Harbor, Washington offers a full range of running distances on April 26, 2026. Athletes can choose from a 1K, 5K, 10K, half marathon, or the full 26.2-mile marathon. The race starts at 7:00 AM from 1600 SW Beeksma Dr. Entry fees range from $20 to $140 depending on distance and registration timing. Whether you're training for a marathon or looking for a shorter local race, this event accommodates runners at multiple levels.

From the Race Organizer
The Whidbey Island Marathon- Race for the Stay, Play for the Weekend! This scenic, Washington coast destination race takes place April 26, 2026 in Oak Harbor and features a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and Kids 1K. The point-to-point marathon is the only race that closes the famed Deception Pass Bridge. All other races start/finish on the Oak Harbor Waterfront. With wonderful support throughout at the race and a fun, festive postrace atmosphere, this is a must do destination race for all runners! Event Schedule & Information Event Time Location Saturday, April 25, 2026 Late Registration 12:00pm-6:00pm Windjammer Park Interpretive Center Packet Pickup 12:00pm-6:00pm Windjammer Park Interpretive Center Sunday, April 26, 2026 Full Marathon Run 7:00am Start Line - Bowman Bay Boat Launch* Half Marathon Run/Walk 8:30am Windjammer Park 10K Run/Walk 9:00am Windjammer Park 5K Run/Walk 9:00am Windjammer Park 1K Kids Run 10:00am Windjammer Park Finish Line Celebration 10:00am Windjammer

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Oak Harbor, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Whidbey Island Marathon – Oak Harbor, WA 2026?

Whidbey Island Marathon – Oak Harbor, WA 2026 takes place on April 26, 2026. The race is held in Oak Harbor, Washington.

Where is Whidbey Island Marathon – Oak Harbor, WA 2026 held?

Whidbey Island Marathon – Oak Harbor, WA 2026 is held at 1600 SW Beeksma Dr in Oak Harbor, Washington.

Where can I find hotels near Whidbey Island Marathon – Oak Harbor, WA 2026?

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