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Name: The Longest Light 101
Start: 2026-06-20
End: 2026-06-20
Location: Spokane

Spokane, United States • 20 Jun 2026

Event Information

The Longest Light 101 is a running event. The event takes place on June 20, 2026, in Spokane, Washington. The start/finish area is located at 12099-11601 West 7-Mile Road.

Course and Format

The event is a 101-mile run. Participants must complete 64 laps on a 1.58-mile course to reach the total distance. There is a 32-hour time limit. Runners must maintain a minimum pace of 2 laps per hour.

Logistics and Support

There is one aid station at the start/finish area. It will be stocked with food and drink. Runners are encouraged to be self-sufficient with their own gear, food, water, and electrolytes. Crew access is allowed, with space for tents in a designated section of the parking lot.

Schedule and Registration

Race check-in is available on Friday, June 19 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and on Saturday, June 20 at 6:00 AM. A pre-race briefing is scheduled for 6:45 AM on Saturday at the start/finish. Registration closes on June 20.

Included Items

Participants receive a training t-shirt with registration. Those who complete the 101 miles receive a finisher's buckle. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Spokane

Race information

Registration

101 mi

101 Miler

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

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