My Better Half Marathon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Feb, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Relay
Race Information
All participants in the 5k, 10k, Half and Relay receive a finisher’s medal and cool race swag! Prepare yourself for a running event like no other. Romance. Kitsch. Sweat. My Better Half Marathon is a celebration of running, romance, and rom-com. There are 4 categories: Bromance (two guy friends), Besties (two girlfriends), Lovers (romantically involved) and Lonely Hearts (self-explanatory).
A Half Marathon, 10k and 5k running event! Available in Individual, Couple, and Relay Flavors.
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👍 Run Pick of the Month - B&O Half Marathon
📍 Orting, WA - July 19, 2026
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Point-to-point net downhill half marathon and a flat 10K
✅ Stunning Mount Rainier views
✅ Finisher's shirt and custom medal
The B&O Half Marathon delivers a high-speed Pacific Northwest race experience with a net downhill course built for PRs and a flat, fast 10K to match.
Running along a smooth rails-to-trails path beneath Mount Rainier, this event combines scenic beauty, effortless miles, and a fun, relaxed finish-line vibe with treats and a welcoming community feel!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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