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Spruce Railroad Run

Name: Spruce Railroad Run
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Port Angeles

Port Angeles, United States • 3 Oct 2026

Spruce Railroad Run

The Spruce Railroad Run is a trail event organized by the Port Angeles Marathon Association and scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026. It takes place at the Spruce Railroad Trail on Lake Crescent inside Olympic National Park on the west side of Port Angeles.

Race distances

5K
10K

Logistics note the following: there is no parking at the start and finish area. Participants can be dropped off on the east side of Lyre Bridge on East Beach Road. Shuttle buses will be provided for participants and spectators from Joyce, across from the Joyce General Store. Buses run throughout the event and depart approximately every 15 minutes. A small amount of handicapped parking is available at the Spruce Railroad Trailhead at the end of East Beach.

Bib pickup is scheduled on the Saturday of the event at the Spruce Railroad Trailhead. The event lists a registration deadline of Saturday, October 3, 2026. Additional event materials referenced include race photos, race results, and event swag. The listed host hotel for the event is Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Port Angeles

Race information

Website

10 km

10k

5 km

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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