2023 - Quilcene Oyster Races
2023 distances
Running
1/2 Marathon Run/Walk
The Quilcene Oyster Half Marathon is a USATF Certified and Sanctioned Event. The course covers 13.11 miles and features views overlooking Hood Canal and Quilcene Bay, plus a peek at the Olympic Mountains (weather permitting). The Half Marathon has a total ascent of 1019 ft and has a maximum elevation of 699 ft. It is hilly and challenging, but totally worth it! **There is an optional (but strongly recommended) early start at 8:00 a.m. for Half Marathon walkers only.** Anyone remaining on the course at the 12:30 closure time may be asked to accept a ride back to the field.
10K Run/Walk
The Quilcene Oyster 10K race is 6.17 miles and is a USATF Certified and Sanctioned Event. The course has hilly portions and features beautiful views of Quilcene Bay, farms and forests. It has a total ascent of 200 ft. and a maximum elevation of 131 ft.
5K Run/Walk
The Quilcene Oyster 5K Race (formerly known as the Ranger Run) is a 3.11-mile "out and back" course along Quilcene Bay. Perfect for a fun run or walk! Count on beautiful views and fresh breezes. Don't like hills? You will love this course. The total ascent is 105 ft and the maximum elevation is 79 ft. This course begins and ends on a level grassy field, and most of the distance is on paved country roads. It may be suitable for participants who use wheelchairs. Baby strollers welcome! No dogs, please.
Ainsley's Angels 1/2 Marathon Run/Walk
This event is for members of Ainsley's Angels, an organization that pairs runners with riders in jogging pushchairs to enable them to experience the joy of the course. The Quilcene Oyster Half Marathon is a USATF Certified and Sanctioned Event. The course covers 13.11 miles and features views overlooking Hood Canal and Quilcene Bay, plus a peek at the Olympic Mountains (weather permitting). The Half Marathon has a total ascent of 1019 ft and has a maximum elevation of 699 ft. It is hilly and challenging, but totally worth it! **There is an optional (but strongly recommended) early start at 8:00 a.m. for Half Marathon walkers only.** Anyone remaining on the course at the 12:30 closure time may be asked to accept a ride back to the field.
Ainsley's Angels 10K Run/Walk
This event is for members of Ainsley's Angels, an organization that pairs runners with riders in jogging pushchairs to enable them to experience the joy of the course. The Quilcene Oyster 10K race is 6.17 miles and is a USATF Certified and Sanctioned Event. The course has hilly portions and features beautiful views of Quilcene Bay, farms and forests. It has a total ascent of 200 ft. and a maximum elevation of 131 ft.
Ainsley's Angels 5K Run/Walk
This event is for members of Ainsley's Angels, an organization that pairs runners with riders in jogging pushchairs to enable them to experience the joy of the course. The Quilcene Oyster 5K Race (formerly known as the Ranger Run) is a 3.11-mile "out and back" course along Quilcene Bay. Perfect for a fun run or walk! Count on beautiful views and fresh breezes. Don't like hills? You will love this course. The total ascent is 105 ft and the maximum elevation is 79 ft. This course begins and ends on a level grassy field, and most of the distance is on paved country roads. It may be suitable for participants who use wheelchairs. Baby strollers welcome! No dogs, please.
Race date Weather
Conditions on September 17, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.
About Quilcene
Quilcene Oyster Races takes place in Quilcene, Washington, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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