Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Fast and flat Half-Marathon,10k, and 5k with miles of scenic running over a pristine mountain lake.

Sandpoint Marathon June 4–5, 2027 | War Memorial Field, Sandpoint, Idaho Two days. Four races. One unforgettable weekend on the shores of Lake Pend Oreille. The Sandpoint Marathon is more than a race; it's a celebration of running, community, and the start of summer in North Idaho. Headquartered at historic War Memorial Field, Sandpoint's lakeside stadium, the weekend brings together runners of every level, from first-time 5K walkers to seasoned marathoners chasing 26.2 miles of lake, mountain, and small-town scenery. Every course showcases the best of the region: waterfront trails, sweeping views of the Selkirk and Cabinet Mountains, and streets lined with locals ringing cowbells and cheering you home. But the finish line is only the beginning. Anchoring the weekend is the Beginning of Summer festival , a lively festival filling War Memorial Field with local vendors, artisans, food trucks, craft beverages, and live music. Be among the first to see new product launches from Untapped Clothing Company, browse handmade goods from North Idaho makers, and refuel with food from the region's favorite kitchens. Whether you're racing, cheering, or simply soaking up the sunshine, there's a place for you here. Race Lineup Marathon: 26.2 miles of lake and mountain scenery for the ultimate challenge Half Marathon: 13.1 miles along the waterfront and through town, ideal for first-timers and PR-chasers alike 10K: A scenic 6.2-mile route out along the Ponderay Bay Trail and back 5K: A flat, fast, family-friendly 3.1 miles open to runners, walkers, and strollers Weekend Schedule Saturday, June 4: 5K and 10K, followed by the opening of the Beginning of Summer Market Sunday, June 5: Marathon and Half Marathon starting at 8:00 AM, with the market and finish festival running all day Event Details Dates: Saturday, June 4 – Sunday, June 5, 2027 Location: War Memorial Field, Sandpoint, Idaho Swag: Custom finisher's medal and event T-shirt for every participant; half marathon and marathon runners also receive a runner's sports hat and hoodie Festival: Beginning of Summer Market with local vendors, Untapped Clothing Company product launches, food, craft beverages, live music, and family activities Spectators: Free and open to the public Registration: sandpointmarathon.com — early-bird pricing available until January 1st 2027 Bring your running shoes, bring your family, and bring your appetite for a weekend that celebrates everything we love about Sandpoint. Register today and kick off summer at the Sandpoint Marathon.

Mountain Trail Race- Marathon, Half-Marathon, 5 Mile, Sky Climb

Sandpoint Rotary presents the CHAFE 150 Gran Fondo, named one of the top charity rides in the US! The ride takes place in Sandpoint, Idaho, the “Most Beautiful Small Town in the USA.” The 150 mile route is a grand loop around the Cabinet Mountains—a frontal range of the Rocky Mountains of Idaho and Montana—through gorgeous lake and river valleys, encompassing one upriver leg, two downriver legs and one huge lake! The CHAFE offers magnificent 150, 80, 40, and 25 mile road routes plus two Gravel options (75 and 55 mile), plus a Family Fun Ride for riders of any level! RIDE FOR READING!Every student. Every day. When you register for the CHAFE150, you provide vital educational support in our region. "Every Student Graduates a Reader" is a Lake Pend Oreille School District initiative focused on ensuring all students develop strong literacy skills. Reading is the foundation for academic success, enabling students to excel in all subjects, think critically, and confidently navigate th

This is a fun run/walk to benefit 7B Care Clinic, a non-profit organization providing support and education to all those facing situations related to pregnancy, abortion, and sexual health, striving to empower healthy, vibrant families.

The Long Bridge Swim is the Northwest's Premier open water swimming event!  A beautiful 1.76 mile swim from the south end of Sandpoint's historic Long Bridge to the North end.  Founded by local swimming enthusiast Eric Ridgway in 1995, the Long Bridge Swim has grown from the first group of 78 friends swimming across Lake Pend O'Reille to 705 swimmers in 2024.  The Long Bridge Swim is always held the first Saturday in August.  Spectators can easily watch their swimmers progress as they make their way across Lake Pend O'Reille. Since 2010, the Long Bridge Swim has raised funds to support swim lessons for children and adults in the greater Sandpoint Area.  We want everyone to be able to safely enjoy our beautiful Lake Pend O'Reille!