Hit your stride on extensive trail systems with incredible water and mountain views year-round.
Bellingham Bay Marathon
Often called “the most beautiful marathon in the Pacific Northwest,” the Bellingham Bay Marathon offers scenic courses, with views of Bellingham Bay, San Juan islands, and North Cascade mountains.
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Chuckanut Footrace
This point-to-point, seven-mile trail race starts at Marine Park in south Bellingham and finishes at Larrabee State Park, the oldest state park in Washington.
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Ragnar Northwest Passage
You’ll begin your journey in the city of Blaine, then run relay style from point to point along a course designed by runners for runners.
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5K Winter Trail Run Series
A series of 5K trail runs, one per month from November to March. All runs start at 10am and all at the BMX park just north of Bellingham.
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NW Women’s Trail Running Retreat
Bellingham, WA - A “trail running paradise”. From the lowland Chuckanut mountains to the snow covered peak of Mt. Baker. The retreat will focus on trail running technique and skills, nutrition, gear, developing training plans, injury prevention, and most of all FUN!
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Jul 18
RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
With our Summer Tennis Camps, you can keep the kids busy, active and having fun with new friends at a park or community space near you! RecTennis works with local schools and parks + rec departments to bring Summer Tennis Camps to your communities...
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With our Summer Tennis Camps, you can keep the kids busy, active and having fun with new friends at a park or community space near you! RecTennis works with local schools and parks + rec departments to bring Summer Tennis Camps to your communities...
Jul 18
Good Form Running Clinic
Staffer (and Coach) Josh Vander Wiele will share some great tips for faster, easier, more injury free running. Participants will get a chance to practice what they learn with guided drills and feedback. There will be time for your running related question...
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Staffer (and Coach) Josh Vander Wiele will share some great tips for faster, easier, more injury free running. Participants will get a chance to practice what they learn with guided drills and feedback. There will be time for your running related question...
Jul 19
RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
With our Summer Tennis Camps, you can keep the kids busy, active and having fun with new friends at a park or community space near you! RecTennis works with local schools and parks + rec departments to bring Summer Tennis Camps to your communities...
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With our Summer Tennis Camps, you can keep the kids busy, active and having fun with new friends at a park or community space near you! RecTennis works with local schools and parks + rec departments to bring Summer Tennis Camps to your communities...
Jul 19
BBay Social Run
BBay Running free weekly social runs held every Thursday guided by BBay team members and BBay boosters. Typical routes are 6.5km (4 miles). Our runs include waterfront, urban, wide and single track trail, streams and regularly conclude at one of the many,...
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BBay Running free weekly social runs held every Thursday guided by BBay team members and BBay boosters. Typical routes are 6.5km (4 miles). Our runs include waterfront, urban, wide and single track trail, streams and regularly conclude at one of the many,...
Jul 20
RecTennis Summer Tennis Camp
With our Summer Tennis Camps, you can keep the kids busy, active and having fun with new friends at a park or community space near you! RecTennis works with local schools and parks + rec departments to bring Summer Tennis Camps to your communities...
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With our Summer Tennis Camps, you can keep the kids busy, active and having fun with new friends at a park or community space near you! RecTennis works with local schools and parks + rec departments to bring Summer Tennis Camps to your communities...
Jul 20
Indoor Wheelchair Sports (GangBall)
Wheelchair GangBall indoors at Bloedel Donovan Park. Call if planning to be there or questions. 2200 Electric Ave Bellingham Sports Wheelchairs are provided. Please call if planning to be there or have any questions. (360) 966-0516...
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Wheelchair GangBall indoors at Bloedel Donovan Park. Call if planning to be there or questions. 2200 Electric Ave Bellingham Sports Wheelchairs are provided. Please call if planning to be there or have any questions. (360) 966-0516...
Jul 21
Paddle Board Lessons
There's no better place to learn to paddleboard than Semiahmoo! Learn the basics of paddle boarding on the beautiful Semiahmoo bay. You may even see our local seal pod, some otters, blue herons, and eagles! Includes a 1-hour rental....
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There's no better place to learn to paddleboard than Semiahmoo! Learn the basics of paddle boarding on the beautiful Semiahmoo bay. You may even see our local seal pod, some otters, blue herons, and eagles! Includes a 1-hour rental....
Jul 21
Field Games
Sack races! Tug-o-war! Egg Toss! Water balloon fights! The City is hosting an afternoon of Field Games for all ages at VanderYacht Park, so bring clothes you can get dirty and join us for some old-fashioned fun. Snacks provided – all ages and abilities ...
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Sack races! Tug-o-war! Egg Toss! Water balloon fights! The City is hosting an afternoon of Field Games for all ages at VanderYacht Park, so bring clothes you can get dirty and join us for some old-fashioned fun. Snacks provided – all ages and abilities ...
Jul 21
Kayak Tours
Enjoy a scenic tour of the Semiahmoo bay! Get close to our local seal pod, watch otters play, view the beautiful surrounding mountains, and more!...
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Enjoy a scenic tour of the Semiahmoo bay! Get close to our local seal pod, watch otters play, view the beautiful surrounding mountains, and more!...
Jul 21
Bellingham Bells vs Bend
The Bellingham Bells are a summer collegiate, wood bat baseball team and a member of the West Coast League. During the months of June, July & August, the Bells compete in a 57-game season, playing home games at Joe Martin Field in Bellingham and trave...
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The Bellingham Bells are a summer collegiate, wood bat baseball team and a member of the West Coast League. During the months of June, July & August, the Bells compete in a 57-game season, playing home games at Joe Martin Field in Bellingham and trave...