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The Great Ferry Race

Sunday, June 6, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Bainbridge Island (208 Madison Ave N). Distances: Half marathon. Entry from $92; the Half marathon goes from $92 to $97 after November 1.

Date
Sunday, June 6, 2027
Start time
8:00 AM (earliest wave)
Location
208 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Area
Seattle (city), Seattle
Distances
Half marathon
Course
Trail (dirt or single-track on at least part of the course)
Price
$92 plus the platform's processing fee
Next price increase
Sunday, November 1, 2026: Half marathon $92 → $97
Registration
Open. Opened October 5, online signup closes Sunday, June 6, 2027

How to register

Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by November 1 to pay $92 instead of $97.

Register on RunSignup →Race website

Course and race notes

The Great Ferry Race is unlike any other race you’ve ever done. Participants will board the ferry in downtown Seattle by walking on, enjoy the scenic 35 minute crossing to Bainbridge Island, and then assemble on the car deck and walk off.

From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.

Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.

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