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Also see:  Marathon Course Details  |  Pace Groups  |  Swag, Prizes & Awards

Bellingham Bay Marathon

Highlights

  • Beautiful point-to-point course starting on Lummi Nation and finishing in downtown Bellingham
  • Tech shirt/Finisher's Jacket included with registration, finishers receive a commemorative medal
  • Cash prizes for Top 3 M/F
  • Free shuttle bus transportation (for participants only) from finish area to start area
  • Pacing available for various finish times - see our Pace Groups page for details
  • Mostly road, with stretches of urban trail; some hills

Race Times/Locations

  • Start times:
    • Walkers: 6:45 AM
    • Runners: 7:30 AM
  • Finish line close time (all races): 2:00 pm
  • Start location: entrance driveway to Lummi Nation School (2334 Lummi View Dr, 98226)
  • Finish location: Railroad Ave in front of Depot Market Square (1100 Railroad, 98225)

Course

  • See Marathon Course Details for map, elevation profile, turn-by-turn directions, description, and highlights
  • Total elevation gain: Approx. 625 ft.
  • USATF-certified and Boston Marathon qualifier

Other Info

  • Gear check available at start - items will be transported to finish during race
  • Chip timing by Negative Split
  • Markers every mile
  • Course support
    • Aid stations with water, Nuun electrolyte drink, Honeystinger gels, and petroleum jelly
    • Toilets app. every 2-3 miles
    • Medical stations (2 on course, 1 at the S/F)
  • Participants must be at least 16 years old on race day
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