6:30am-7:45am Check-in(no runner check-in the day before).
8:00am Race start(50k runners who need an extra hour to finish can start at 7:00am).
Where: Mt Spokane State Park -- Mead,WA (near Spokane,WA and Coeur d'Alane, ID)
Click here for Driving Directions
The Washington State Discover Pass is REQUIRED for parking at the race.
Entry Fees:
50k: $60 or $70 after Oct 1st. (not including shirt)
25k: $40 or $50 after Oct 1st. (not including shirt)
Registration coming soon at Ultra Signup
T-Shirt: $28 additional. Short sleeved Patagonia Capilene 1. Gender Specific Sizes ***Deadline is Sept 15 to get shirt!
Cutoff Time: 4:00 pm (8 hours or 9 hours for 50k runners who take the early start).
Aid Stations: There will be four full aid stations for the 50k and two full aid stations for the 25k. The aid stations will have water, nuun electrolyte drink, succeed electrolyte caps, gu, and a wide variety of the normal ultra aid station food(cookies, chips, candy, potatoes, fruit, etc.)
50k: Nordic Aid Station mi 8.9, Burping Brook Aid Station mi 15.2 and 23.1, Spokane Summit mi 27.3
25k: Burping Brook Aid Station mile 7.7 and Spokane Summit Aid Station mile 11.9
50k: Nordic Aid Station mi 8.9, Burping Brook Aid Station mi 15.2 and 23.1, Spokane Summit mi 27.3
25k: Burping Brook Aid Station mile 7.7 and Spokane Summit Aid Station mile 11.9
Drop Bags: Runners can have drop bags at the Burping Brook Aid Station.
Post Race: We'll hang out at the finish line, drinking tasty beverages and eating yummy hot food.
Post Race: We'll hang out at the finish line, drinking tasty beverages and eating yummy hot food.
Where to Sleep, Eat, Drink, etc: Bald Knob campground in the park has about a dozen tent campsites. Bear Creek Lodge is right on the edge of the park and in addition to their unique rooms they also have a campground that accomadates RVs. The lookout tower on Quartz Mountain, which is right on the 50k course, sleeps four and can be rented for the night. And for finding hotels close by in spokane this site seemed helpful: http://www.upzmountain.com/washington/mt_spokane_hotels.html
Bear Creek Lodge on the edge of the park also has bar and restaurant. And there's a large grocery store on the corner of HWY 2 and HWY 206 about 15 miles from the park entrance.
Bear Creek Lodge on the edge of the park also has bar and restaurant. And there's a large grocery store on the corner of HWY 2 and HWY 206 about 15 miles from the park entrance.
Refund Policy: No refunds but entry fees can be transferred for use at a future Rainshadow Running race.
Race Director: Email James Varner at james@rainshadowrunning.com