Hamster Endurance Runs
Bellingham, United States • 2-3 Aug 2025
The Hamster Endurance Runs is a unique running event taking place in Bellingham, featuring 6, 12, 24, and 32-hour races. Established in 2013, the event promotes a fun and challenging atmosphere while raising funds for local organizations, specifically benefiting the Whatcom Family YMCA's Girls on The Run Program. The course is a well-marked 2.6-mile loop around Lake Padden, designed for runners of all levels. Participants receive custom keepsakes, and awards are given to top finishers. Registration opens in early January, with a limit of 120 runners across all events. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.