Mill Town Marathon

    Emerging BQ Likelihood
    Everett, WA

    Date

    March 29, 2026

    Field Size

    Small (<500)

    PR Score

    98.3 / 100

    BQ Rate

    5.7%

    Rolling Hills
    Small race fansFirst-time qualifiers

    Why It's BQ-Friendly

    Rolling hills throughout the course, providing a mix of ascents and descents that can play tricks on pacing.

    A small field size of only 105 finishers, resulting in less congestion and a more personal race experience.

    Located in Everett, WA, the course winds through scenic views of the surrounding mountains and waterways.

    BQ rate of 5.7%, indicating that qualifying for Boston is a significant challenge on this terrain.

    About This Race

    With a PR score of 98.33, Mill Town Marathon presents a rolling hills course that still challenges even the most seasoned runners. Many of the 105 finishers each year are local, creating a tight-knit atmosphere where every participant feels connected. Just 5.7% of entrants manage to qualify for Boston here, which reflects the course's undulating nature and the need for strategic pacing.

    Race Strategy

    Focus on maintaining an even effort, adjusting your pace on the hills to conserve energy for the latter stages. Familiarize yourself with the elevation changes beforehand to strategize your effort effectively.

    Course & Elevation

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    Typical Race Day Weather

    Historical average based on 3-year data for this race date

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    Temp

    55.2°F / 38.5°F

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    Conditions

    Partly Cloudy

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    Precipitation

    0.01 in

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    Wind

    8.6 mph

    Historical averages · Source: Open-Meteo · Actual conditions will vary

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