Capital City Marathon
Olympia, WA, USA · May 17, 2026
Race Day Weather
52°at start
64° high
Breezy
Dry
Mild temps, steady conditions
Runners will face temperatures starting at 50°F and rising to 64°F, with an average humidity of 71% and a dew point of 47°F. Winds will be from the SSW at 8 mph, gusting to 24 mph. With mild conditions, pacing strategies should remain consistent, but runners should stay hydrated to combat the humidity.
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FAQ
When is the 2026 Capital City Marathon?
The 2026 Capital City Marathon will be held on Sunday May 17, 2026.
Is the Capital City Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualifier?
Yes, the Capital City Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.
What is the time limit for the Capital City Marathon?
The time limit for the Capital City Marathon is 6.5 hours.
What will the weather be like for the 2026 Capital City Marathon?
The forecast calls for a high of 64°F and a low of 48°F with a 0% chance of rain.