Run the River

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From Run the River

  • Date Fri 17th April 2026 - Sat 18th April 2026
  • Time 5:00PM PDT
  • Location Kennewick, Washington
  • Price $27.50 - $191.80
  • Races 6 races
  • Distances Marathon, Half Marathon, 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual Run the River Marathon and Relay, hosted by Run the River! This exciting event takes place from April 17th to April 18th, 2026, in the picturesque Columbia Park in Kennewick, WA. Participants will enjoy a scenic route that winds through the charming towns of Kennewick, Richland, and Pasco, all while running alongside the stunning Columbia River.

The marathon features a flat and fast course on paved paths, making it perfect for seasoned runners aiming for personal bests, as well as for walkers and those new to the sport. With breathtaking views of beautifully landscaped parks, the meandering river, and majestic mountains, this road race promises an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Join us for a weekend filled with fitness, fun, and camaraderie in the heart of Washington!

Organiser's Description

COME JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL RUN THE RIVER MARATHON AND RELAY, STARTING AT COLUMBIA PARK IN KENNEWICK, WA.

This road race features a scenic course that travels through the towns of Kennewick, Richland, and Pasco all while staying next to the mighty Columbia River. This classic road marathon follows paved paths and roadways the entire time and offers participants with great views of 3 beautifully landscaped parks, the meandering Columbia River, as well as the rugged surrounding mountains. The flat course and cool spring weather will provide runners with a prime opportunity for a fast finish time if that is their goal. Likewise, the course lends itself well to runners of all abilities as well as walkers... which tend to have the best time out there!

Races

  • Marathon - Early Start

    Incl. $8.20 Fee & Rabbit EZ Tee Short Sleeve Shirts

    Sat 18th April 2026 (6:30AM PDT)

    $128.20

    Not eligible for age groups or overall awards
  • Marathon

    Incl. $8.20 Fee & Rabbit EZ Tee Short Sleeve Shirts

    Sat 18th April 2026 (7:30AM PDT)

    $128.20

  • 4 Person Marathon Relay

    Incl. $11.80 Fee

    Sat 18th April 2026 (7:30AM PDT)

    $191.80

    Relay segments are 8.1 miles, 7.6 miles, 4.0 miles, and 6.5 miles in length. Every team needs 4 registrations, although someone can register multiple times if they are running multiple legs.
  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.80 Fee & Rabbit EZ Tee Short Sleeve Shirts

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:30AM PDT)

    $85.80

    out & back course
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Sat 18th April 2026 (8:45AM PDT)

    $38.10

    out & back course
  • Kids Marathon

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 17th April 2026 (5:00PM PDT)

    $27.50

    Kids will run 25 miles on their own before hand and then the final 1.2 miles on race day to finish the entire marathon.

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Location

Columbia Park in Kennewick, WA. The start/finish line is located at the following coordinates: 46.2233, -119.14675, Kennewick, 99336, WA, United States

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