Rainier to Ruston Relay

Tacoma, United States • 7 Jun 2025

The Rainier to Ruston Relay is a celebrated running event that takes place on National Trails Day, featuring a scenic route from Mount Rainier National Park to Tacoma, Washington. Participants can form teams of 2 to 6 runners to tackle the approximately 50-mile relay, which follows a historic railroad grade. The event fosters community spirit and athletic camaraderie, culminating in a festive atmosphere with a craft beer garden and food at the finish line. Proceeds from the relay support the maintenance and development of the trail system, enhancing outdoor recreational opportunities in the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50-Ish Miles
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