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Yakima River Canyon Marathon

Selah, Washington, USA

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Race Overview

Join us for one of the Pacific Northwest's most scenic Boston Qualifiers. Our marathon and half marathon point to point courses travel through the spectacular Yakima River Canyon on a USATF Certified course along paved Washington State Route 821 between Ellensburg and Selah, WA.
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FAQ

When is the 2026 Yakima River Canyon Marathon?

The 2026 Yakima River Canyon Marathon will be held on Saturday March 28, 2026.

Is the Yakima River Canyon Marathon a Boston Marathon Qualfier?

Yes, the Yakima River Canyon Marathon is an official Boston Marathon qualifier.

What is the time limit for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon?

The time limit for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon is 7 hours.

Yakima River Canyon Marathon Weather History

Yakima River Canyon Marathon Weather Averages

Average Temp: 48°, Average Low: 35°, Average High: 59°
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2025

Mar 29, 2025
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 27°, High: 61°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
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clear-day 34°
clear-day 39°
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2024

Apr 6, 2024
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 40°, High: 56°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
cloudy 43°
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RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2023

Apr 1, 2023
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 34°, High: 52°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
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partly-cloudy-day 39°
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RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2022

Apr 2, 2022
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 40°, High: 60°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
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clear-day 43°
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RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2019

Mar 30, 2019
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 31°, High: 61°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
clear-day 36°
clear-day 44°
clear-day 49°
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2018

Apr 7, 2018
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 45°, High: 59°, Heavy Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
rain 45°
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RunScoreRun Score: 5Run Score: 6Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 6Run Score: 6

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2017

Apr 1, 2017
Clearing in the afternoon.
Low: 39°, High: 65°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 43°
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clear-day 50°
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RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2016

Apr 2, 2016
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 43°, High: 75°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
clear-day 48°
clear-day 55°
clear-day 60°
clear-day 66°
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RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2015

Mar 28, 2015
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 44°, High: 66°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
clear-day 50°
clear-day 57°
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Dew35°33°30°31°31°31°32°30°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2014

Apr 5, 2014
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 35°, High: 62°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2013

Apr 6, 2013
Partly cloudy throughout the day with afternoon rain.
Low: 46°, High: 62°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 53°
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RunScoreRun Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2012

Mar 31, 2012
Partly cloudy throughout the day with rain in the morning and afternoon.
Low: 37°, High: 50°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
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Dew33°33°35°35°36°35°36°36°
RunScoreRun Score: 5Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2011

Apr 2, 2011
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 38°, High: 57°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 46°
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Dew25°22°23°23°22°23°23°23°
RunScoreRun Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 6Run Score: 7

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2010

Mar 27, 2010
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 26°, High: 59°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
clear-day 29°
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RunScoreRun Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2009

Apr 4, 2009
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 21°, High: 57°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
clear-day 32°
clear-day 38°
clear-day 43°
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2008

Apr 5, 2008
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 23°, High: 56°
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 31°
clear-day 42°
clear-day 47°
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4mph
5mph
5mph
Dew24°28°24°23°24°23°23°23°
RunScoreRun Score: 6Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2007

Mar 31, 2007
Partly cloudy throughout the day with afternoon rain.
Low: 36°, High: 60°, Light Rain
Time8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM3PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 43°
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4mph
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Dew36°37°38°38°38°37°37°38°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 8

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2006

Apr 1, 2006
Partly cloudy throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day.
Low: 33°, High: 54°, Moderate Rain
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
rain 43°
rain 43°
rain 44°
cloudy 45°
cloudy 47°
rain 48°
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Wind11mph
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4mph
1mph
1mph
8mph
1mph
5mph
Dew39°38°39°37°39°38°36°36°
RunScoreRun Score: 5Run Score: 5Run Score: 6Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2005

Apr 2, 2005
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 34°, High: 54°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
partly-cloudy-day 37°
partly-cloudy-day 40°
partly-cloudy-day 43°
cloudy 45°
partly-cloudy-day 47°
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clear-day 53°
Feel32°35°41°45°46°50°52°53°
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Wind7mph
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5mph
0mph
3mph
3mph
1mph
5mph
Dew30°31°31°30°31°31°29°29°
RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2004

Apr 3, 2004
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 43°, High: 66°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 46°
clear-day 50°
clear-day 53°
clear-day 58°
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Dew38°39°37°38°37°38°38°39°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2003

Apr 5, 2003
Partly cloudy throughout the day.
Low: 26°, High: 48°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 32°
clear-day 37°
clear-day 43°
clear-day 46°
clear-day 46°
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RunScoreRun Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7

Yakima River Canyon Marathon 2002

Apr 6, 2002
Clear conditions throughout the day.
Low: 34°, High: 65°
Time7AM8AM9AM10AM11AM12PM1PM2PM
Temp
clear-day 40°
clear-day 48°
clear-day 52°
clear-day 59°
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18mph
17mph
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Dew35°38°40°40°37°35°34°32°
RunScoreRun Score: 8Run Score: 8Run Score: 9Run Score: 9Run Score: 8Run Score: 7Run Score: 7Run Score: 7