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Rainier to Ruston Relay

Tacoma, United States • 6 Jun 2026

Rainier to Ruston Rail-Trail Relay (R2R) is a National Trails Day running event spanning from Mount Rainier to Ruston, near Tacoma, Washington. Scheduled for June 6, 2026, the race brings athletes and community members together to run along the historic railroad grade once used by pioneers heading west. The event offers a Relay and an Ultra option, inviting teams to test endurance across a scenic Puget Sound corridor. The atmosphere emphasizes heritage, outdoor adventure, and community involvement as participants move along the rail-trail, celebrating local rail history and the region’s commitment to trails and recreation. Organizers include the Foothills Rails to Trails Coalition, serving the Puget Sound region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Tacoma

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50 mi
Sasquatch
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