The Iron Horse Half Marathon is a point to point half marathon with beautiful trail that runs along the river and through the woods. 13.1 miles of beautiful scenery, numerous railroad trestles and many smooth elevation changes. It’s 90% downhill.
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Race Info
There are 40 spots available for virtual runners. Such participants will receive a T-shirt and a medal, which will be mailed after the real race.
The elevation change is approximately 880 feet. The course begins at about 1,300 feet and ends at about 400 feet in North Bend. The entire course is unpaved and consists of a hard dirt mixture. The course closes at 1:00 PM.
Awards: the top 3 men nd women overall (based on the gun time). There will also be awards in age groups. Awards will not be sent by mail.
Dogs are not allowed to participate in the Iron Horse Half, but they may be present at the start and finish. Refer 4 or more participants and receive a refund of up to $60.00.
Race Date
August 25, 2024.
Location
• Start: 51350 SE Homestead Valley Rd, North Bend, WA US 98045
• Finish: 1711 Boalch Ave NW, North Bend, WA US 98045
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Starting Time
- 7:00 AM – half marathon
Entry Fees
- $81 and up – half marathon
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: orcarunning.com. The course has the USA Track & Field (USATF) Course Certification. Almost all of the trail runs on a stable gentle slope, except for a few very short flat sections.
Registration
It will only take a few minutes to register for the Iron Horse Half Marathon at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Always visit the race’s website for the most accurate information: orcarunning.com.
Social Media
If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook.
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If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in August.
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