Jack & Jill Downhill Marathon, Half Marathon Washington
- Date Sat 26th July 2025 - Sun 27th July 2025
- Time 6:00AM EST
- Location North Bend, Washington
- Price $139.31 - $171.33
- Races 4 races
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for the exhilarating Jack & Jill Downhill Marathon and Half Marathon, taking place on the weekend of July 26-27, 2025, in the picturesque North Bend, Washington! Recognized as one of the world's top 25 fastest marathon courses, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for runners of all levels. Participants will embark on a stunning 26.2-mile journey along the Cascade to Palouse Trail, featuring a gentle downhill course with a remarkable 2000-foot net drop.
As you traverse through the scenic Snoqualmie Tunnel and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape, you'll have the perfect opportunity to set a personal record or even qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon. With its hard-packed, shaded dirt and gravel road, the Jack & Jill Downhill Marathon is not just a race, but a celebration of nature and athletic achievement. Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible event in North Bend, just 31 miles east of Seattle!
As you traverse through the scenic Snoqualmie Tunnel and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape, you'll have the perfect opportunity to set a personal record or even qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon. With its hard-packed, shaded dirt and gravel road, the Jack & Jill Downhill Marathon is not just a race, but a celebration of nature and athletic achievement. Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible event in North Bend, just 31 miles east of Seattle!
Organiser's Description
We are in the World's top 25 fastest courses! https://www.halfmarathons.net/fastest-marathons/
Jack & Jill's Downhill Marathon is a fast, gentle downhill course on one of Washington's most scenic trails. North Bend, WA, is located just 31 miles east of Seattle. After you pass through the Snoqualmie Tunnel, you can enjoy the next 23 miles down a gradual 2000-foot net drop down the Cascade to Palouse Trail on a hard-packed, shaded dirt/gravel road. "YES," you can use your finish time to qualify for Boston or chalk up a new PR. Either way, this 26.2-mile journey is breathtakingly beautiful and sure to be a favorite.
Jack & Jill's Downhill Marathon is a fast, gentle downhill course on one of Washington's most scenic trails. North Bend, WA, is located just 31 miles east of Seattle. After you pass through the Snoqualmie Tunnel, you can enjoy the next 23 miles down a gradual 2000-foot net drop down the Cascade to Palouse Trail on a hard-packed, shaded dirt/gravel road. "YES," you can use your finish time to qualify for Boston or chalk up a new PR. Either way, this 26.2-mile journey is breathtakingly beautiful and sure to be a favorite.
Races
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Marathon Saturday
Incl. $12.33 Fee & T-Shirt (Size Not Guaranteed After 6/10/25)
Sat 26th July 2025 (6:00AM EDT)
$171.33
USATF Certified Course #WA15001LB. The course starts at Hyak parking lot and after approximately 400meters, the race proceeds through the Snoqualmie Tunnel. Be sure to carry a flashlight or wear a headlamp through the tunnel. After you pass through the tunnel, volunteers will have a box you can drop your light in, if you wish. Be sure to write you name on your headlamp or flashlight. You can claim you belongings at the finish. You will travel the first 22 miles along the John Wayne Trail and then a right turn on to Snoqualmie Trail to the finish This race starts at approximately 2549 feet above sea level and ends at 525 feet. There is no altitude issues and the course is a very gradual decline on a hard-packed dirt road. -
Half Marathon Saturday
Incl. $10.31 Fee & T-Shirt (Size Not Guaranteed After 6/10/25)
Sat 26th July 2025 (6:30AM EDT)
$139.31
USATF Certified Course #WA15002LB. The race begins at the Marathon half. Half marathoners will run the second half of the marathon course with a net drop of 1100 feet. Runners will park off-site and get bussed to the bottom of the hill and walk 1 mile to the start up a scenic dirt road. -
Marathon Sunday
Incl. $12.33 Fee & T-Shirt (Size Not Guaranteed After 6/10/25)
Sun 27th July 2025 (6:00AM EDT)
$171.33
USATF Certified Course #WA15001LB. The course starts at Hyak parking lot and after approximately 400meters, the race proceeds through the Snoqualmie Tunnel. Be sure to carry a flashlight or wear a headlamp through the tunnel. After you pass through the tunnel, volunteers will have a box you can drop your light in, if you wish. Be sure to write you name on your headlamp or flashlight. You can claim you belongings at the finish. You will travel the first 22 miles along the John Wayne Trail and then a right turn on to Snoqualmie Trail to the finish This race starts at approximately 2549 feet above sea level and ends at 525 feet. There is no altitude issues and the course is a very gradual decline on a hard-packed dirt road. -
Half Marathon Sunday
Incl. $10.31 Fee & T-Shirt (Size Not Guaranteed After 6/10/25)
Sun 27th July 2025 (6:30AM EDT)
$139.31
USATF Certified Course #WA15002LB. The race begins at the Marathon half. Half marathoners will run the second half of the marathon course with a net drop of 1100 feet. Runners will park off-site and get bussed to the bottom of the hill and walk 1 mile to the start up a scenic dirt road.
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