Cascade Express Marathon

North Bend, United States • 6 Sep 2025

The Cascade Express Marathon & Half Marathon, scheduled for September 6, 2025, in North Bend, WA, features two scenic races: a 26.2-mile marathon and a 13.1-mile half marathon. Both courses are renowned for their fast, downhill routes, making them ideal for achieving personal records or qualifying for the Boston Marathon. Runners will enjoy breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains and unique experiences, such as running through the Snoqualmie Tunnel. Participants receive custom medals, high-quality shirts, and additional swag. The event is USATF sanctioned, ensuring a professionally organized race experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
1500 m+
Cascade Express Marathon
13 mi
800 m+
Cascade Express Half Marathon
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