1201 N B St., Ellensburg WA
Saturday, June 20th, 2026
Experience the beauty and spirit of Kittitas County as you run through breathtaking natural landscapes and charming small towns along the historic Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail. This unique course follows the former Milwaukee Road railroad corridor—offering runners an unforgettable journey through tunnels, bridges, and scenic backcountry terrain.
A Washington State Discovery Pass is required.
As noted in The Financial Times article, “The Rise of the Relay Marathon,” “Relays are the perfect Venn diagram of fitness trends: a mix of ultra-marathoning, trail running, and the great outdoors.” Come be part of this exciting trend—right here in the heart of Washington!
No dogs or bicycles: Absolutely no dogs or bicycles are allowed on the Trail for this event.
For additional details, visit the official race page: Palouse to Cascades Marathon + Relay.
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