Rainier to Ruston

  • Date Sat 6th June 2026
  • Time 6:00AM PDT
  • Location Tacoma, Washington
  • Price $107.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Rainier to Ruston relay race on Saturday, June 6th, 2026, in Tacoma, Pierce County! This exhilarating event invites teams of 2, 3, 4, or 6 runners to embark on an epic journey, starting near the majestic Mount Rainier and culminating at the scenic waterfront in Ruston. As you pile into your vehicle with friends, snacks, and a spirit of camaraderie, prepare for a day filled with laughter, miles of running, and the delightful chaos that only a relay can bring.

Participants will vie for the coveted Rainier to Ruston spikes across multiple categories, but remember, every team is a winner when they reach the finish line. Celebrate your achievement with a refreshing craft beer, delicious food, and breathtaking views of one of the Pacific Northwest's most iconic landscapes. Don’t forget to snap a victory photo at the famous bell stand with the stunning backdrop of Mount Rainier! Join us for this unique blend of competition and celebration, and make memories that will last a lifetime. For more information and race details, visit the official race website.

Organiser's Description

Who doesnt love cramming into a vehicle in the wee early morning hours with running gear, snacks, 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/]

Races

  • TEAM Registration

    Incl. $7.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th June 2026 (6:00AM PDT)

    $107.00

    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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Location

3939 Ruston Way, Tacoma, 98402, WA, United States

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