Wenatchee

The Wenatchee Marathon - a fast course with something for everyone. Join us in the heart of the Wenatchee Valley during the peak of apple blossom season for an amazing experience. All four races begin and end at the Performing Arts Center right in the middle of Wenatchee's historic downtown. After a quick start on Wenatchee Avenue, racers make a turn to enter the scenic Apple Capital Loop Trail, and continue for the remainder of their course. The smooth paved trail follows the banks of the Columbia River passing through parks and over bridges spanning the Columbia and Wenatchee Rivers with gorgeous Cascade Mountain views. Mostly flat with a few rolling hills, the course is fast and flowing creating the possibility of personal best times and making it ideal as a proven Boston qualifier. Walkers are welcome in all four events. The Wenatchee Marathon is powered by TedDriven, an organization that supports cancer research and local non-profits. Everyone knows someone who has suffered through cancer or have been impacted by cancer, including founders Lynda, Wendy & Ian. As a result, they want to make a difference and are committed to doing their part to fight the disease. Finishers of all events will be awarded a custom Wenatchee Marathon medal upon crossing the finish line. TedDriven donates proceeds from the Wenatchee Marathon to the Columbia University Irving Medical Center. This lab is making amazing progress in fighting solid tumors genetically, creating hope in the…