The Kirk-Wood Half Marathon
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About the race
The Kirk-Wood Half Marathon is a point-to-point road race of 13.1 miles between Northwest University in Kirkland, Washington and Wilmot Gateway Park in Woodinville, Washington. The route follows several regional pedestrian and multiuse trails, including the Kirkland Cross Corridor Trail, Eastrail, and the Sammamish River Trail.
The course has a net downhill of over 300 feet and is described as having a smooth profile conducive to maintaining a steady pace. A course cutoff time is set at 3 hours and 30 minutes, equivalent to a 16 minute per mile pace. Event logistics include shuttle service from the finish back to the start line.
Practical event details include registration dates and fee: registration opens 27 October 2026 and closes 22 March 2027; the registration fee is $75. The event takes place in King County, with the start located in Kirkland and the finish in Woodinville.
The description focuses on course layout, trail names, elevation profile, cutoff time, and available shuttle service to provide a clear overview of the event format and key participant information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
