Yakima River Canyon Haf Marathon Half Marathon

The Yakima River Canyon Half Marathon offers runners a picturesque journey through one of Washington's most stunning landscapes. Starting in Ellensburg and following the winding Yakima River, this point-to-point course treats participants to breathtaking canyon views, towering basalt cliffs, and diverse wildlife. With a net downhill profile and paved roads, it's an ideal race for setting a personal record. The well-organized event features ample aid stations, enthusiastic volunteers, and a festive finish line celebration in Selah, making it a must-run for both locals and destination racers seeking a unique Pacific Northwest running experience.