Rainier to Ruston
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 6:00AM PDT
- Location Tacoma, Washington
- Price $128.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Rainier to Ruston relay event on Saturday, June 6th, 2026! Set in the stunning backdrop of Tacoma, Pierce, this exciting relay race invites teams of 2, 3, 4, or 6 runners to take on the challenge from the majestic base of Mount Rainier to the scenic waterfront in Ruston. As you pile into your vehicle with your favorite running buddies, prepare for a day filled with laughter, camaraderie, and, of course, a bit of chaos.
Participants will compete for the coveted Rainier to Ruston spikes in various categories, but remember, everyone is a winner at this event! After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to a well-deserved celebration in the craft beer garden, enjoy delicious finish-line food, and soak in the breathtaking views of Mount Rainier. Capture the perfect victory photo at the iconic bell stand, framed by the stunning mountain scenery. Don’t miss out on this epic relay that promises not just a race, but a day of memories to cherish! For full race details, course maps, and race weekend information, be sure to check out the official race website.
Participants will compete for the coveted Rainier to Ruston spikes in various categories, but remember, everyone is a winner at this event! After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to a well-deserved celebration in the craft beer garden, enjoy delicious finish-line food, and soak in the breathtaking views of Mount Rainier. Capture the perfect victory photo at the iconic bell stand, framed by the stunning mountain scenery. Don’t miss out on this epic relay that promises not just a race, but a day of memories to cherish! For full race details, course maps, and race weekend information, be sure to check out the official race website.
Organiser's Description
Who doesnt love cramming into a vehicle in the wee early morning hours with running gear, snacks, a slap wrist bracelet to hand off and your favorite people all while knowing the van is only going to get more rancid as the day goes on?
Adventure awaits as your team piles into the vehicle like clowns at the circus, chasing miles, laughs, and the unforgettable chaos that only a relay can deliver.
Teams of 2, 3, 4, or 6 runners will compete for the coveted Rainier to Ruston spikes, awarded across multiple categories. And honestly? Everyones a winner here. Why? Because the finish line delivers exactly what youve earned: a craft beer garden, finish-line food, and a front-row view of one of the most iconic backdrops in the Pacific Northwest.
Look up and take in the stunner of Mount Rainier. Grab your victory photo at the famous bell stand with that mountain framed perfectly behind you. Then feel free to sprawl out, put your feet up, and rehash the stories of the epic relay that started near the base of Mount Rainier and finished on the cool, grassy waterfront in Ruston.
Visit the official race website for full race details, course maps, and race weekend information: Rainier to Ruston [https://www.rainiertoruston.com/]
Adventure awaits as your team piles into the vehicle like clowns at the circus, chasing miles, laughs, and the unforgettable chaos that only a relay can deliver.
Teams of 2, 3, 4, or 6 runners will compete for the coveted Rainier to Ruston spikes, awarded across multiple categories. And honestly? Everyones a winner here. Why? Because the finish line delivers exactly what youve earned: a craft beer garden, finish-line food, and a front-row view of one of the most iconic backdrops in the Pacific Northwest.
Look up and take in the stunner of Mount Rainier. Grab your victory photo at the famous bell stand with that mountain framed perfectly behind you. Then feel free to sprawl out, put your feet up, and rehash the stories of the epic relay that started near the base of Mount Rainier and finished on the cool, grassy waterfront in Ruston.
Visit the official race website for full race details, course maps, and race weekend information: Rainier to Ruston [https://www.rainiertoruston.com/]
Races
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TEAM Registration
Incl. $8.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 6th June 2026 (6:00AM PDT)
$128.20
Teams of 2, 3, 4, or 6 runners will take on the 53-ish miles from the base of Mount Rainier at Fairfax to the waterfront of Tacoma at Ruston Way. 12 legs of running are divided up between team members and run in any order you see fit for your roster! Team captains will pay for the entry and invite members to complete their registrations. We do not help get funds from your other runners, so be sure you are up for the task! This is a day of fun! Crazy team names. Costumes are optional but very much loved. Your crew will await at the finish line with food and a beer garden. Teams provide reasonably sized vehicles as the support crew. It's a day to remember!
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3939 Ruston Way, Tacoma, 98402, WA, United States
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