North Olympic Discovery Marathon (5K / 10K/ Half / Full / Relay / Kids Marathon)

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: 2025-06-07
• Location: P.O. Box 431, Port Angeles, WA
• Distances: 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Full Marathon, Relay, Kids Marathon
• More Information: Visit the race website

🌄 Course Features

• Unique Terrain: The marathon utilizes a point-to-point course featuring the beautiful Olympic Discovery Trail.
• Scenic Views: Runners will enjoy stunning views of the Olympic Mountains and a five-mile stretch along the shores of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
• Wildlife Sightings: Frequent sightings of seals, eagles, and various shore birds are common along the trail.
• Beautiful Backdrops: Iconic trestle bridges enhance the scenic beauty of the course.

🌿 Course Details

• Trail Type: This rails to trails course is made up of a wide, hard surface trail that is 99% paved.
• Course Markings: The course is marked at every mile to assist runners.
• Water Stations: Water stations are available approximately every two miles.
• Weather Expectations: Cool June weather can be expected – average high is 65F, average low is 49F, average mean is 57F.

🏅 Race Organization

• Organizers: The race is organized by the Port Angeles Marathon Association, a group of accomplished amateur athletes.
• Certification: The Marathon is a USATF certified course and serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier.