Ragnar Road Northwest Passage
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Ragnar Road Northwest Passage
Ragnar Road Northwest Passage takes place July 10-11, 2026. The event is a road relay from Blaine, Washington to Langley, Washington, covering a total of 193.5 miles. The route passes coastal and forested sections and includes views of Deception Pass, Anacortes, Whidbey Island, the Olympic Mountains, and Puget Sound.
Teams can choose from several formats: Standard teams of 12 runners over two days and one night, Ultra teams of 6 runners over two days and one night, Sprint teams of 6 runners in one day, and Sprint Ultra teams of 3 runners in one day. Average mileage per runner is listed as 11–22 miles. Elevation gain is described as moderate.
Major exchanges reunite Van 1 and Van 2 and include partner product displays, demo experiences, and a finish line gathering on Whidbey Island. Included team items noted are partner samples, a captain’s gift, team medals, and team finisher shirts. On-course amenities include a beer garden, free pizza, free massage, hot shower opportunities at exchanges 12, 24, and 30, and designated overnight sleeping at those exchanges.
Start and finish locations are given as Peace Arch Historical State Park in Blaine and the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds in Langley. Typical weather is mild with highs near 74°F and lows near 51°F. The event listing also references lodging options and rental vehicle discounts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.