Big River
- Date Sat 31st May 2025
- Location Pasco, Washington
- Price Free - $59.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the inaugural Big River Race on Saturday, May 31st, 2025! Set in the scenic Pasco, Franklin area, this exciting event offers a range of race distances including a half marathon, 10K, 5K, and a fun 1-mile run. Participants will enjoy a flat and fast course along the stunning Columbia River, one of Eastern Washington's most iconic landmarks. The race begins and ends at the beautiful Chiawana Park, a location that perfectly embodies the spirit of the region.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to achieve a personal best, there's a distance for everyone in the family, friends, or coworkers. With themed aid stations, enthusiastic cheer squads, and lively music along the route, the Big River Race promises to be a celebration of community and achievement. After crossing the finish line, take some time to relax and savor delicious post-race treats while enjoying the gorgeous views of the river and the park's lush surroundings. Mark your calendars for this exciting day full of fun, fitness, and unforgettable memories!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to achieve a personal best, there's a distance for everyone in the family, friends, or coworkers. With themed aid stations, enthusiastic cheer squads, and lively music along the route, the Big River Race promises to be a celebration of community and achievement. After crossing the finish line, take some time to relax and savor delicious post-race treats while enjoying the gorgeous views of the river and the park's lush surroundings. Mark your calendars for this exciting day full of fun, fitness, and unforgettable memories!
Organiser's Description
COME JOIN US FOR THE INAUGURAL YEAR OF THE _BIG RIVER RACE_!
SATURDAY, MAY 31ST, 2025 FOR A HALF MARATHON, 10K, 5K & FUN 1 MILE. RUN ALONG ONE OF EASTERN WASHINGTON BIGGEST LANDMARKS, THE COLUMBIA RIVER. ENJOY A SCENIC ROUTE ON PAVED RIVERFRONT TRAIL. THIS RACE OFFERS YOU FOUR DIFFERENT OPTIONS; A DISTANCE FOR EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY, GROUP OF FRIENDS OR COWORKERS.
THE COURSE WILL BE FLAT & FAST! PERFECT FOR YOUR FIRST TIME TO ACHIEVE ONE OF THESE DISTANCES OR SET A NEW PERSONAL GOAL. THE RACE WILL START & END AT BEAUTIFUL CHIAWANA PARK IN PASCO, WASHINGTON. CHIAWANA IS A NATIVE WORD FOR BIG RIVER.
THE COLUMBIA RIVER HAS PROVIDED THIS REGION'S CULTURE AND ECONOMY FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. IT IS THE LARGEST RIVER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THE RIVER FORMS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA AND FLOWS THROUGH WASHINGTON. THIS BIG RIVER IRRIGATES MORE THAN 6,000,000 ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL LAND. AGRICULTURE IS HUGE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY AND IS POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THIS VALUABLE WATER SOURCE.
THE RACE COURSE WILL HAVE FUN, THEMED AID-STATIONS, CHEER SQUADS & MUSIC ALONG THE WAY. YOU RUN THE MILES, WE BRING THE ENTERTAINMENT AND SUPPORT! WE BELIEVE YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS SHOULD BE CELEBRATED. INVITE ALL THE FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO COME WATCH YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE! CHIAWANA PARK AS BEAUTIFUL SHADE TREES, A BIG GRASSY PARK AND A GORGEOUS VIEW OF THE RIVER. AFTER THE RACE SIT, RELAX AND ENJOY SOME POST RACE TREATS.
OUR RACE VALUES COME FROM THE MEANING: _CHIAWANA_
COMPASSION CREATIVITY RELIABILITY GENEROSITY LOYALTY
SATURDAY, MAY 31ST, 2025 FOR A HALF MARATHON, 10K, 5K & FUN 1 MILE. RUN ALONG ONE OF EASTERN WASHINGTON BIGGEST LANDMARKS, THE COLUMBIA RIVER. ENJOY A SCENIC ROUTE ON PAVED RIVERFRONT TRAIL. THIS RACE OFFERS YOU FOUR DIFFERENT OPTIONS; A DISTANCE FOR EVERYONE IN THE FAMILY, GROUP OF FRIENDS OR COWORKERS.
THE COURSE WILL BE FLAT & FAST! PERFECT FOR YOUR FIRST TIME TO ACHIEVE ONE OF THESE DISTANCES OR SET A NEW PERSONAL GOAL. THE RACE WILL START & END AT BEAUTIFUL CHIAWANA PARK IN PASCO, WASHINGTON. CHIAWANA IS A NATIVE WORD FOR BIG RIVER.
THE COLUMBIA RIVER HAS PROVIDED THIS REGION'S CULTURE AND ECONOMY FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. IT IS THE LARGEST RIVER IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. THE RIVER FORMS IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA AND FLOWS THROUGH WASHINGTON. THIS BIG RIVER IRRIGATES MORE THAN 6,000,000 ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL LAND. AGRICULTURE IS HUGE PART OF OUR COMMUNITY AND IS POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THIS VALUABLE WATER SOURCE.
THE RACE COURSE WILL HAVE FUN, THEMED AID-STATIONS, CHEER SQUADS & MUSIC ALONG THE WAY. YOU RUN THE MILES, WE BRING THE ENTERTAINMENT AND SUPPORT! WE BELIEVE YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS SHOULD BE CELEBRATED. INVITE ALL THE FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO COME WATCH YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE! CHIAWANA PARK AS BEAUTIFUL SHADE TREES, A BIG GRASSY PARK AND A GORGEOUS VIEW OF THE RIVER. AFTER THE RACE SIT, RELAX AND ENJOY SOME POST RACE TREATS.
OUR RACE VALUES COME FROM THE MEANING: _CHIAWANA_
COMPASSION CREATIVITY RELIABILITY GENEROSITY LOYALTY
Races
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Big River Half Marathon
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$59.30
OPENS SOON-The half marathon will be mostly out & back route going east on the paved river front path, with a small loop at the halfway/turn around point. There will be total of 7 aid-stations. Approximately every 1.5 miles (1.55/11.5, 3.10/9.80, 4.65/8.55, 6) with water, electrolyte drink, gels and fruit snacks. there is a 3 hour cutoff; this would be an average pace 13:40 Each finisher will receive a custom medal *if you plan to walk or walk/jog email the race director for an early start. **strollers are a welcome! you will start in the back righthand side. -
Big River 10k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st May 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOON-The 10k will be an out & back route going east on the trail. There will be 3 aid-stations. Miles 1.55/4.55, 3.10 (turn around) with water, electrolyte drink, gels and fruit snacks. Each finisher will receive a custom medal **strollers are a welcome! you will start in the back righthand side. -
Big River 5k
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 31st May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS SOON-The 5k will be an out & back route going east on the trail. There will be 1 aid-station(turn around mile 1.55) with water, & electrolyte drink. Each finisher will receive a custom medal **strollers are a welcome! you will start in the back righthand side. -
Big River FREE 1 Mile
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 31st May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON-The fun 1 mile will be an out & back going west to the end of the park. 1 water station at the turn around 0.5 mile each finisher will receive a medal
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