222 W. Knox Ave. Spokane, WA 99205 spokaneriverrun@gmail.com

FAQ

Where can I pick up my race packet?

  • Early packet pick-up is at Fleet Feet1315 W Summit Parkway.
    • Friday 4/19/24 from 3:00pm - 6:00pm
    • Saturday 4/20/24 from 2:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Please make every effort to pick your bib up on Friday or Saturday.
  • Race day: Packet pick up is at the start area Sunday 6:30am. Race day packets must be picked up at least 30 minutes prior to your race start time.
  • For Additional information e-mail: spokaneriverrun@gmail.com

What time does my race start?

  • 50k & Relay - 7:45am
  • 25k Challenge - 7:45am
  • 25k - 8:30am
  • 5k - 9:15am
  • 10k - 10:15am

How many water stations are on the course?

  • 5k - 1 water station
  • 10K - 1 water station (mile 3)
  • 25k - 5 water stations (miles 3, 6, 8, 11 and 13)
  • 50k will have 9 water stations. (miles 4, 8, 12.75, 15.5, 18, 21.5, 23, 26.5, 28.5)

Each water station will have water, Heed, bananas and other snacks.

25k/50k runners will be provided Hammer gels in orange, raspberry, tropical and vanilla flavors. We highly recommend carrying your own water as the trails and weather are unpredictable.

First aid kits are on hand at water stations. A medical volunteer will be stationed at the main event site available to be dispatched out to course if needed.

What is the parking situation?

  • In Riverside State Park parking passes are required for all vehicles. You can purchase a Discover Pass in advance or day of.
  • Keep an eye out for the parking director and please follow their directions.

What Awards will be presented?

  • The top three finishers in each race, age group and gender. (Female/Male/Non-Binary)

12 and under (5&10K)

13-18

19-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60 & over

  • Awards ceremony will immediately follow each race. * The top three finishers in each category will be announced by name and invited to the podium to receive their medal. If you DO NOT wish to be publicly announced for placing in the top three, PLEASE LET US KNOW IN ADVANCE. Email spokaneriverrun@gmail.com
  • Note: The 50K Relay is one category, fastest team wins. Good luck!

What if I decide to run a shorter distance once I have started the race?

  • If prior to online registration closing, head to Runsignup.com Otherwise, you must notify officials at the finish line of the change.

Is the course clearly marked?

  • The course will be clearly marked with directional arrows and mile markers.

Can I access a map of the course?

  • You can find the Map options you need here:
    • 5k Map  |  10k Map   |  25k Map  | 25k Challenge Map50k Map 
    • If you do not have a log in created with one of the map choices listed you will need to create one and download the app to your mobile device. There is no cost involved.

Will I be running any part of the course more than once?

  • All distances are designed so that participants will not repeat any part of the course more than once

Is there a cut off for the 50k course?

  • Yes, to continued on with a supported/runner tracked course you need to make it through the 50k check-point (start/finish) by 11:45 am

Are pets allowed on the course?

  • Pets are not allowed due to the narrow trails and nature of the course.

Are strollers allowed on the course?

  • Strollers are not allowed due to the narrow trails and unpredictable trail terrain.

Will there be food?

  • In addition to providing some of the best post-race snacks around, there will be a food truck and espresso vendor on site.

Is lodging available?   

Where is the closest ATM

  • The closest ATM is located in the Zip Trip at 4807 N. Nine Mile Rd.

Directions from the Start/ Finish area

Please exit at the North end of the parking area.
Make a left when you get to the pavement (N. Riverside State Park Dr.)
Drive ¼ mile and make a Right on 7 mile road
Follow 7 Mile Road ¾ of a mile turn right on 9 Mile Road.
Follow 9 Mile Road for 2 miles, Zip Trip will be on the right hand side