Tacoma 2025 Marathons

The Ghost of Tacoma Marathon takes runners through the lush landscapes of Point Defiance Park, with its challenging 1800 feet of elevation gain and the iconic climb over a bridge at mile 2.5, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Pacific Northwest. As part of a unique weekend event that includes the Tacoma City Marathon, this race not only offers stunning natural vistas but also invites participants to engage in a weekend of diverse running challenges, complete with frequent water stops and energy gel stations for a well-supported experience.

The Tacoma City Marathon takes runners on a breathtaking route through Tacoma, Washington, featuring views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and the iconic Narrows Bridge. This race is celebrated for its vibrant community spirit, with enthusiastic volunteers and lively post-race festivities, offering a memorable blend of natural beauty and local culture.