Spectator & Travel
Race Start Location:
Marathon: Rocky Hill Park (24901 E Mission Ave, Liberty Lake, WA 99019)
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Half Marathon: Pinecroft Business Park (12609 E Pinecroft Way, Spokane Valley, WA 99216)
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10K, 5K, & Kids Fun Run: Spokane Clocktower (Havermale Island, 574 N Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201)
Shuttle Buses:
There is very limited parking at both the Marathon and Half Marathon starts. We highly recommend Marathon and Half Marathon runners take the shuttle bus from downtown to the their designated start lines. Shuttle tickets can be purchased with your registration ($8). Shuttle buses will drop off right next to the start line. Shuttle buses are only available before the race start. There are no shuttle buses available after the race. Shuttle buses will be boarded at the Washington Lot near the Ice age playground in Riverfront Park. The trip takes about 30 minutes from downtown to the start lines. Please do not arrive late. You will arrive at your start line a little early so please plan your clothing and nutrition accordingly.
Pick Up Location: 699 N Washington St, Spokane, WA 99201
This is located in the parking lot owned by Riverfront Park.
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Parking:
Finish Line, 10K, 5K: Plenty of street parking is available in the downtown area. Paid parking is also available in the convention center parking garage
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Marathon Start Line: Small amount of parking will be available around the start area in neighborhoods. There are no shuttle buses available after the race.
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Half Marathon Start Line: Parking is available in business parking lots near start line. There are no shuttle buses available after the race.
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Best Cheering Spots:
Riverfront Park
Centennial Trail along Upriver Dr.
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Best way to get around:
Spokane has made it easy to get around! Uber, Lyft and even Lime Scooters and Bikes can take you anywhere you need to go!
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Places to Stay:
Davenport Grand (333 W Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99201):
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The Davenport Grand offers new and historic, leisure and business hotel located right in the heart of downtown Spokane, Washington. It’s a collection that runs the gamut from classic to contemporary, full-size to boutique, and historic to modern. Guests can also enjoy luxurious spa, wedding and business facilities as well as some of the best dining in Spokane.
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Ruby River Inn (700 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99202):
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Locally owned and operated by Ruby Hospitality, the Ruby River Hotel features eight acres of plush river front property. A gem in the heart of the city, the Ruby River Hotel is an unexpected urban retreat, welcoming both locals and travelers to the Spokane area for generations. With 245 over-sized guest room and suites, 3,000+ square feet of flexible meeting and event space, two outdoor pools, tennis court and onsite dining, the Ruby River Hotel is the ideal hotel choice in Spokane, Washington.
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Additional Places to Stay:
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Hampton Inn & Suites Spokane Valley (16418 E Indiana Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216)
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Residence Inn by Marriott East Spokane Valley (15915 E Indiana Ave, Spokane, WA 99216)
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Spokane City Center (322 N Spokane Falls Ct, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Oxford Suites Spokane (115 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Morning Coffee Spots:
Ladder Coffee Roasters Valley (13105 E Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216)
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Cozy Coffee & Bistro (514 N Barker Rd, Spokane Valley, WA 99016)
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Atticus Coffee (222 N Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Indaba Coffee (210 N Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Good for Food:
Panera Bread (15716 E Indiana Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216)
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Krispy Kreme (15401 E Indiana Ave, Spokane, WA 99216)
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Peoples Waffle (15 S Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Bruncheonette (1011 W Broadway Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Weekend Fun:
Mobius Science Center (331 N Post St, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (2316 W 1st Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Manito Park (1702 S Grand Blvd, Spokane, WA 99203)
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Bars & Nightlife:
Zola (22 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Borracho (211 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99202)
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Backyard Public House (1811 W Broadway Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
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Saranac Public House (21 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201)
