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Name: Sucia Island: Rendezvous
Start: 2025-05-25
End: 2025-05-25
Location: Bellingham

Bellingham, United States • 25 May 2025

Sucia Island: Rendezvous is a unique weekend trail running and beach camping event held on Sucia Island, part of the San Juan Islands near Bellingham, WA. Participants explore a network of about 15 miles of scenic trails across the island’s three rocky fingers, with opportunities to run 5 to 20 miles amid tide pools, wildlife, and stunning views of surrounding islands and Mt. Baker.

The event includes paddleboarding and kayaking along the island’s shores, enhancing the outdoor adventure. Camp accommodations are provided at Shallow Bay group campground with a "glamp" style setup. Delicious outdoor meals and private water taxi transport from Anacortes complete this immersive nature experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Bellingham

Race information

Website Registration

20 mi

5-20 Miles

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

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