Organizers expect 8,500 to 8,600 runners this year, slightly more than last year.
SEATTLE — Drivers should expect delays along parts of Seattle’s waterfront Sunday as the Seattle Marathon introduces a new course that shifts the race’s finish line to Pier 66 and requires road closures on Alaskan Way.
The change marks a major redesign of the full and half marathon routes. For years, runners finished inside Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center, but the venue is undergoing redevelopment.
“We’ve finished the race every year at Memorial Stadium at the Seattle Center, and obviously, that venue is no longer available to us,” marathon representative John
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