Iron Horse Half Marathon

The Iron Horse Half Marathon is a scenic half marathon held in Washington state, renowned for its nearly all downhill course, making it an ideal event for runners aiming for personal records. The race takes place on the Palouse to Cascade Trail and the Snoqualmie Valley Trail, both of which are former railroad tracks. Participants can enjoy beautiful landscapes, including river views and wooded areas, while experiencing a gentle elevation loss of approximately 880 feet.

The event also emphasizes environmental sustainability by adopting a cupless racing approach. The next race is scheduled for August 24, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.