Vancouver Lake Half Marathon
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Event details
The Vancouver Lake Half Marathon & 4 Mile Run is scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026 in Vancouver, WA (6801 NW Lower River Road, 98666). The event includes the following distances:
- Half Marathon
- 4 Mile
Pre-registration fees are $40 for the Half Marathon and $25 for the 4 Mile. Registration closes on February 19, 2026 at 11:59 pm PST. The race will be limited to 475 entries due to limited parking.
Course and logistics
The course is described as very flat and begins by the north shelter in the park. The route runs south through the park to Reiger Road, turns right for about 2 miles to a reflector-marked turnaround, returns past the park, then follows a bike path to Frenchman’s Bar with a turnaround at the bathrooms. Runners return the same way and finish near the north picnic shelter. The course will be well marked with mile markers and orange cones.
There is limited parking with a $3 fee; exact change is recommended and there is no free parking for carpoolers. Packet pick-up is available on race day and an additional optional pickup is provided; packets not collected by the posted deadline become property of CCRC. Clothing check is located on Reiger Road and near the 3-mile mark. Water will be available at miles 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11; there will be no sports drinks. Port-a-pots are provided at the start, finish and the Frenchman’s Bar turnaround. T-shirts are available for purchase for $15 ($18 for XXL). Finishers medals are given to all half marathon finishers; awards go to the top six males and females in each division. Results are posted shortly after finishing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.