Richland RunFest
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Richland RunFest 2026 : overview
Richland RunFest 2026 is an event with in-person and virtual options taking place in Richland, WA. The in-person race date is Saturday, February 28, 2026. The virtual race window runs from Friday, February 6, 2026 to Friday, March 6, 2026. The start and finish for the in-person events are at Columbia Point Marina Park (Columbia Point Drive, Richland, WA). The in-person fields are limited to 250 runners per distance.
Distances
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
Each distance is offered both in person and as a virtual option. Each race has its own finisher medal; the three medals interlock. There is a discount for the same person registering for all three races.
Details and services
Timing is electronic with mats at the start and finish. The in-person course includes three aid stations located approximately near mile 3, near miles 4.5 and 12 (same station passed twice), and near miles 6.5 and 10 (same station passed twice). Packet pickup is scheduled the day before the in-person race at The Lodge at Columbia Point, with options for limited race-morning pickup by arrangement. Virtual participants may choose a mailing option; mailed packets are sent after the virtual window closes. The half marathon entry includes a lightweight hoodie pullover; 10K and 5K shirts are available for purchase by a published cutoff date. There are no refunds or deferrals; participants may switch to the virtual option without charge. Awards for in-person races include overall top three male and female and age-group awards; race results are posted at nsplit.com. For each race entry the event donates a total of $5 to local charities and school band programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
