ORRC Vernonia Marathon, Half Marathon and Marathon Relay
Banks, Oregon, United States
Apr, 2027 (TBD)
Half-marathon, Marathon, Relay
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Race Information
Run the scenic Banks-Vernonia State Trail. The point-to-point marathon, half-marathon, and marathon relay all finish on the Banks High School track. The races feature a gentle 7-mile, 400-foot downhill into Banks. Hot soup, baked potatoes, and hot showers await all runners and walkers. This Boston Marathon qualifier course, USATF Certified, is point-to-point, with 23 miles closed to vehicular traffic. The half-marathon course is also USATF Certified.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: Yes
Kids Run: No
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