Come Run the Bellingham Bay Marathon
Come experience the natural beauty of Bellingham Bay, San Juan Islands and the Interurban trail in Bellingham, WA. Enjoy what many runners have commented is "the most beautiful marathon in the Pacific Northwest.
Countdown to 2010 Race
MISSION STATEMENT
To promote, develop and host a premier running event along the shores of Bellingham Bay in order to raise funds to support non-profit Whatcom county youth organizations.
COME EXPERIENCE:
- Beautiful Courses
- Brooks Short Sleeve Tech shirts for Marathon & Half Marathon participants
- T-shirts for 5K Fun Run participants
- Finisher medal for Marathon & Half Marathon participants
- Boston Marathon qualifier
- USATF Certified courses
- Chip timing
- Pacific Northwest’s most enthusiastic volunteers
Whether running or not, please consider helping support this great event. Complete our online volunteer form today.
Get more useful information when you join our group.
Net proceeds benefit the Bellingham Bay Swim Team and the WFC Rangers soccer club. Both are non-profit organizations.
UPDATES
- Updated marathon and half marathon course descriptions and directions.
- ALL COURSES FINALIZED! Updates of course maps available on our Course Information page
- Several hotels and inns offering room discounts at group rates added to our Travel page.
- Lummi Nation embraces start of marathon on reservation.
- New full marathon course proposed. Updates of full and half marathon course maps available on our Course Information page.
- Event sponsor Hampton Inn has generously set aside a block of rooms at a discount rate. The number of rooms available at this rate is limited. Make your room reservation early.
- Facebook group launched. Join our BBM group.
- Early Registration Discount. Save today! Register Today!
- Downloadable registration form posted. Available on our Register page.
“I’ve done a lot of marathons but your volunteers were the best, the very best.”
–Ric and Marian Monroe, WA
