Spring Classic Duathlon & Half Marathon
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Spring Classic Duathlon and Running Events
The Spring Classic takes place on April 26, 2026 at Vancouver Lake Regional Park in Vancouver, WA. The event offers multiple race options around Vancouver Lake and the Columbia River using a primarily flat and fast course on smooth pavement.
Event options include:
- Duathlon: 5K run / about 13 mile bike / 5K run
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Virtual 5K, Virtual 10K, Virtual Half Marathon, Virtual Duathlon
- Duathlon 2-person and 3-person relay divisions
The bike route is described as smooth with no railroad crossings and minimal elevation gain. Water and Gatorade stations are provided at the duathlon turnarounds and at regular points on the running courses; cyclists are expected to carry their own hydration and fuel on the bike. A bike mechanic will be available on site for repairs and service.
Awards are presented to overall top finishers and masters, and to age group placings. Additional divisions include Clydesdale and Athena classes and relay categories. Post-event activities at the park include music, vendors, food, and a post-race meal with complimentary beer listed among the event highlights. Parking is included with registration fees. The event supports Ainsley’s Angels as a beneficiary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
