Tacoma City Marathon
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Race Day
48–64°F · Feels cool
Total elevation gain
Moderate rolling hills · Net elevation change −1,125 ft
Crowd Rating
Excellent spectator turnout
The Lowdown
Tacoma City Marathon is held in Tacoma, WA. Race day is May 2, 2027, with a 07:30 local start. The official event listing also includes Sunday - Half Marathon (Main Event), Sunday - Marathon Relay (Main Event), Saturday - 10K, Saturday - 5K. Registration is open through the official event listing.
Questions about the Tacoma City Marathon 2027
When is the Tacoma City Marathon 2027?
Sunday, May 2, 2027.
Where is the Tacoma City Marathon?
Gig Harbor to Tacoma, Washington, United States.
What time does the Tacoma City Marathon start?
The race starts at 7:30 AM, local time.
What is the Tacoma City Marathon time limit?
6 hours (7 hours with the Early Start option).
How do I enter the Tacoma City Marathon 2027?
Registration is open. Ways in: Online registration through RunSignup.
How much does the Tacoma City Marathon 2027 cost?
Marathon: $115. Half Marathon: $100. 10K: $55. 5K: $50.
What is the Tacoma City Marathon elevation gain?
263 m (863 ft) of total elevation gain. Net elevation change: −343 m (1,125 ft). Moderate rolling hills.
What is the Tacoma City Marathon course like?
It passes Point Defiance Park and Dune Peninsula Park.
What is the weather like at the Tacoma City Marathon?
Race-day temperatures are usually 9–18 °C (48–64 °F). Feels cool.
Where are the Tacoma City Marathon results?
The official 2026 results are on the organizer's site. Official results
Is the Tacoma City Marathon a Boston qualifier?
Yes. This race is a certified Boston Marathon qualifying event.
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