EXPO & Packet Pickup at Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center 1500 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402 / Link to Parking HERE

Friday May 9th
Packet Pickup 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Event Day Itinerary

Saturday May 10th
Packet Pickup 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM

May 10th Race DAY

Start is located on 9th and Market Street

6:00 am
Early Start for FULL Marathoners
Only if pre arranged. They must check in with timers at the Start.

6:40 am
Marathon Maniac Pacer introduction

6:50 am
National Anthem

6:55 am
Wheelchair Start (if applicable)

7:00 am
Marathon Start
Must maintain a 13:30 pace, entire course opens to traffic at 1:00 pm
All marathon finisher’s will receive a technical Event short sleeve t-shirt & Custom finisher’s medal

7:30 am
Half Marathon Start
Must maintain a 20:30 pace, entire course opens to traffic at 12:00 noon
All half-marathon participants will receive a technical short sleeve Event t-shirt & finishers will receive a Custom half medal. Come back next year and get the other half!

8:00 am
Mothers Day 10k Walk / Run
All 10k participants will receive a cotton short sleeve Event t-shirt.

Post Race Massages (free for runners) are located inside the GTCTC (expo).

12:00 pm
United Way Kids Marathon Start
Start is located on the North corner of the Convention Center on 15th and Broadway. Kids must have a bib number to receive their Marathon Finishers Medal.

Post Race Expo open till 3:00 pm

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE TACOMA CITY MARATHON! SEE YOU IN 2009!