Bellingham Bay Marathon
- Date Sun 21st September 2025 - Fri 10th October 2025
- Time 6:45AM PDT
- Location Bellingham, Washington
- Price $61.88 - $347.50
- Races 6 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Bellingham Bay Marathon taking place on Sunday, September 21st, 2025, in the stunning locale of Bellingham, Whatcom County. This highly anticipated event features a variety of race distances to suit all fitness levels, including a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all designed by runners for runners and walkers.
Participants will enjoy a beautiful course that showcases the breathtaking scenery of the Bellingham Bay area, culminating in a lively finish line celebration at Depot Market Square, complete with live music and a beer garden. With 100% of net proceeds benefiting local youth non-profit organizations, this is not just a race – it's a chance to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying an authentic race experience. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie!
Participants will enjoy a beautiful course that showcases the breathtaking scenery of the Bellingham Bay area, culminating in a lively finish line celebration at Depot Market Square, complete with live music and a beer garden. With 100% of net proceeds benefiting local youth non-profit organizations, this is not just a race – it's a chance to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying an authentic race experience. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2025
The Bellingham Bay Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K are a group of races designed by runners for runners and walkers. Founded in 2007 by the Bellingham Bay Swim Team, BBM delivers a fun, highly personal, authentic race experience. 100% of net proceeds benefit Whatcom County youth non-profit organizations, the Whatcome Football Club Rangers & Bellingham Bay Swim Team.
EVENT SCHEDULE & INFORMATION
PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP
Date: Saturday September 20, 2025
Time: 1:00pm 6:00pm
Location: Bellingham Cruise Terminal 425 Harris Ave, Bellingham WA 98225
--Late Registration (Credit/Debit only, no cash or checks accepted)
*To save time, register via your smart phone at www.bellinghambaymarathon.org
--Packet Pickup & Information
--Need to change race distances or transfer race entry? You can do it here!
--Picking up a friend's packet? This IS allowed, you just need to know their name, just let them know ahead of time
DAY OF RACE PACKET PICKUP
Date: Sunday Sept. 21, 2025
Time: 5:45am 15 minutes prior to event start time
Locations:
Marathon Start Line at Lummi Nation School (5:45am 7:30am)
Half | 10K | 5K At Start Line, Located at Depot Market Square
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
6:00AM Full Marathon Packet Pickup Begins For Marathon, Relay & Early Starters
(All Marathon Events Packet Pick happens ONLY at Marathon Start Line)
7:00AM Half Marathon/10K/5K Packet Pickup Begins
6:45AM Marathon Early Start Walkers Begins
7:30AM Full Marathon & Full Marathon Relay Start At Lummi Nation School*
9:00AM Half Marathon Run/Walk Start at Depot Market Square
9:15AM 10K Run/Walk Start at Depot Market Square
9:30AM 5K Run/Walk Start at Depot Market Square
10:00AM Finish Line Celebration featuring live music, beer garden and more!
*Full Marathon Run is a point-to-point race starting at Lummi Nation School (2334 Lummi View Dr, 98226) and finishing at Depot Market Square
PRICE INCREASE SCHEDULE
THRU 10/16 10/17 - 1/01 1/02 - 3/21 3/22 - 6/06 6/07 - 8/29 8/30 - 9/19 9/20 - 9/21
Marathon & Early Walkers $95 $100 $110 $120 $135 $150 $165
Marathon Relay (per team) $175 $200 $225 $250 $250 $300 $330
1/2 Marathon $75 $80 $90 $100 $115 $130 $145
10K Run/Walk $35 $40 $45 $50 $50 $60 $65
5K Run/Walk $25 $30 $35 $40 $40 $50 $55
FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE THE BELLINGHAM BAY MARATHON - PLEASE VISIT OUR EVENT WEBSITE AT WWW.BELLINGHAMBAYMARATHON.ORG [https://www.bellinghambaymarathon.org]
The Bellingham Bay Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K are a group of races designed by runners for runners and walkers. Founded in 2007 by the Bellingham Bay Swim Team, BBM delivers a fun, highly personal, authentic race experience. 100% of net proceeds benefit Whatcom County youth non-profit organizations, the Whatcome Football Club Rangers & Bellingham Bay Swim Team.
EVENT SCHEDULE & INFORMATION
PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP
Date: Saturday September 20, 2025
Time: 1:00pm 6:00pm
Location: Bellingham Cruise Terminal 425 Harris Ave, Bellingham WA 98225
--Late Registration (Credit/Debit only, no cash or checks accepted)
*To save time, register via your smart phone at www.bellinghambaymarathon.org
--Packet Pickup & Information
--Need to change race distances or transfer race entry? You can do it here!
--Picking up a friend's packet? This IS allowed, you just need to know their name, just let them know ahead of time
DAY OF RACE PACKET PICKUP
Date: Sunday Sept. 21, 2025
Time: 5:45am 15 minutes prior to event start time
Locations:
Marathon Start Line at Lummi Nation School (5:45am 7:30am)
Half | 10K | 5K At Start Line, Located at Depot Market Square
EVENT DAY TIMELINE
6:00AM Full Marathon Packet Pickup Begins For Marathon, Relay & Early Starters
(All Marathon Events Packet Pick happens ONLY at Marathon Start Line)
7:00AM Half Marathon/10K/5K Packet Pickup Begins
6:45AM Marathon Early Start Walkers Begins
7:30AM Full Marathon & Full Marathon Relay Start At Lummi Nation School*
9:00AM Half Marathon Run/Walk Start at Depot Market Square
9:15AM 10K Run/Walk Start at Depot Market Square
9:30AM 5K Run/Walk Start at Depot Market Square
10:00AM Finish Line Celebration featuring live music, beer garden and more!
*Full Marathon Run is a point-to-point race starting at Lummi Nation School (2334 Lummi View Dr, 98226) and finishing at Depot Market Square
PRICE INCREASE SCHEDULE
THRU 10/16 10/17 - 1/01 1/02 - 3/21 3/22 - 6/06 6/07 - 8/29 8/30 - 9/19 9/20 - 9/21
Marathon & Early Walkers $95 $100 $110 $120 $135 $150 $165
Marathon Relay (per team) $175 $200 $225 $250 $250 $300 $330
1/2 Marathon $75 $80 $90 $100 $115 $130 $145
10K Run/Walk $35 $40 $45 $50 $50 $60 $65
5K Run/Walk $25 $30 $35 $40 $40 $50 $55
FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE THE BELLINGHAM BAY MARATHON - PLEASE VISIT OUR EVENT WEBSITE AT WWW.BELLINGHAMBAYMARATHON.ORG [https://www.bellinghambaymarathon.org]
Races
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Marathon Walkers/Early Starters
Incl. $17.44 Fee & Shirt Style
Sun 21st September 2025 (6:45AM PDT)
$182.44
CLOSED -
Marathon
Incl. $17.44 Fee & Shirt Style
Sun 21st September 2025 (7:30AM PDT)
$182.44
CLOSED -
Marathon - Relay
Incl. $17.50 Fee & Shirt Style
Sun 21st September 2025 (7:30AM PDT)
$347.50
CLOSED -
Half Marathon
Incl. $15.52 Fee & Shirt Style
Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM PDT)
$160.52
CLOSED -
10k
Incl. $7.84 Fee & Shirt Style
Sun 21st September 2025 (9:15AM PDT)
$72.84
CLOSED -
5k
Incl. $6.88 Fee & Shirt Style
Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM PDT)
$61.88
CLOSED
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