Events/Cascade Express Marathon & Half Marathon

Cascade Express Marathon & Half Marathon 21 km

RunningPoint to point
DateExpected
Mid September 2027
Based on past editions. We'll confirm when the organiser announces.
Venue
Hyak Trailhead, Snoqualmie Pass, WA
Snoqualmie Pass, WA
Countdown
September

The half version of the Hyak tunnel run: point to point, with the 2.4-mile Snoqualmie Tunnel to get through before you finish at Garcia Crossing.

Key facts
01Bring a headlamp: a light is required through the 2.4-mile Snoqualmie Tunnel
02Point to point: you start at Hyak Trailhead and finish at Garcia Crossing
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The course

The route

Snoqualmie Pass
Distance21km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate21.1 km
Weather

Mid-September, Snoqualmie Pass

17°CTypical high
7°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
34%Days with rain

Highs around 17°C and lows around 7°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 34% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.

NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2024 results

Who finishes, and how

#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Kira Korten01:32:5313.6 km/h
02Krista Barnett01:36:3413.1 km/h
03Cara Reardon01:37:0813.0 km/h
208
Women finishers
2:24:16
Median time
8.8 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2024 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserRun Super Series
Running since2017
Training

Training for the Cascade Express Marathon & Half Marathon 21 km

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21 km
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Long runs that build time on your feet
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