The Cascade Express Marathon & Half Marathon
North Bend, Washington, United States
Sep 12, 2026 - Saturday
Half-marathon, Marathon
Race Information
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3 of the Fastest Boston Qualifier Courses in the U.S.
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Boston Marathon qualifying eligible with no downhill penalty! Marathon and half marathon distances un through the iconic Snoqualmie Tunnel.
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These smooth rail-trail courses feature sustained net downhill profiles designed to help runners chase personal bests and Boston Qualifying times. Located along the Palouse to Cascades Trail, this historic rail tunnel offers cool temperatures and a unique running experience before the course continues downhill toward the finish.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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