Run the River - Kennewick
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Run the River : Kennewick, WA (April 17–18, 2026)
Run the River is the fourth annual marathon and relay event held at Columbia Park in Kennewick, Washington. The event takes place over two days and includes multiple race formats for a range of participants.
The course runs along the Columbia River and travels through the cities of Kennewick, Richland, and Pasco. The route uses paved paths and roadways and passes three landscaped parks as well as river and mountain views. The course is described as flat and the spring weather is typically cool, which can support faster times for some participants.
Available race options include:
- Marathon
- Marathon - Early Start
- 4 Person Marathon Relay
- Half Marathon
- 5k
- Kids Marathon
The marathon is a Boston qualifier. The half marathon and the 5k are certified courses. The event also lists organized elements such as a corporate wellness program, volunteer opportunities, and participant tracking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.