About This Race
The Last Chance Marathon and Half Marathon is a year-end trail race starting at Fairhaven Park Pavilion in Bellingham, WA. The half marathon is an out-and-back along the Interurban trail to Clayton Beach, and the full marathon covers the same course twice. The course is very flat with about 300 feet of total elevation and is dog friendly. Runners should plan to be self-sufficient, with aid stations roughly every 3 to 3.5 miles.
Course & Race Day Details
Hydration Support
Aid stations at Chuckanut Crest (3.5mi, 9.6mi), Larrabee (6.55mi), and the start/finish, with water, sports drink, soda and snacks; aid roughly every 3 to 3.5 miles. Runners should plan to carry their own water.
Race Weekend Logistics
Packet Pickup
Check-in starts at 7:00 am; early start at 8:00 am; race start at 9:00 am; course closes at 4:00 pm.
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