ORRC Vernonia Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay

Sunday, April 11, 2027

8:00 AM PDT

Banks, Oregon

$43.40–$85.80 · 4 races

Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the ORRC Vernonia Marathon, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay on Sunday, April 11, 2027, in the picturesque town of Banks, Washington. This exciting event features a stunning, tree-lined course along the 21-mile Banks-Vernonia State Trail, offering a gentle 7-mile, 400-foot downhill as you make your way into Banks. Both the marathon and half marathon are USATF certified, making them ideal for those looking to qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon. With 23 miles closed to vehicular traffic, runners can enjoy a safe and serene environment. After crossing the finish line, participants can look forward to hot food and invigorating hot showers, ensuring a delightful post-race celebration. Whether you're a seasoned marathoner or a first-time participant, the ORRC Vernonia event promises a day filled with community spirit, breathtaking scenery, and personal accomplishment. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the beauty of Washington State!

Races

Marathon

Incl. $5.80 Fee & Long sleeved tech shirt

$15 ORRC membership discount applied at registration checkout.

8:00 AM PDT

$85.80

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Half Marathon

Incl. $4.00 Fee & Long sleeved tech shirt

$15 ORRC membership discount applied at registration checkout.

9:00 AM PDT

$54.00

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ORRC Vernonia Marathon 4 Person Relay

Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeved Tech Shirt

4-person relay with 7 hours to finish. Legs are 4.65, 8.45, 5.3 and 7.8 miles.

8:00 AM PDT

$43.40

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ORRC Vernonia Marathon 2 Person Relay

Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeved Tech Shirt

2-person relay with 7 hours to finish

8:00 AM PDT

$43.40

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Organiser's description

PICTURE YOURSELF RUNNING A BEAUTIFUL, TREE-LINED COURSE ALONG THE 21 MILE BANKS-VERNONIA STATE TRAIL. BOTH EVENTS FEATURE A GENTLE 7-MILE, 400-FOOT DOWNHILL INTO BANKS. HOT FOOD 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.