Bend Marathon and Half

The Bend Marathon and Half is a premier running event held in Bend, Oregon, featuring marathon, half marathon, 10k, and 5k distances. Celebrated for its scenic courses, runners experience the beauty of Central Oregon, including neighborhood parks, ponderosa pine forests, and views along the Deschutes River. The event offers a festive atmosphere with live music, a large finish area, and numerous vendors.

Additional features include a free kids race, a youth running program, and a lively afterparty with local craft beer and food. The race emphasizes community support and sustainability, making it a standout mountain town race in the Pacific Northwest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.