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Galloping Gertie Half Marathon 10K & 5K

August 3, 2024
Gig Harbor
Road
Distances
Starting Time

8:00 AM

Fees

$90+

Perfect For

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100-500
Fast-Flat
High: 76°
/ Low: 56°

The Galloping Gertie Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K is a running event held in Tacoma, Washington. The courses offer views of Tacoma, Gig Harbor, and Mount Rainier.

The Half Marathon course, updated in 2020 for a flatter and faster experience, starts and finishes at the Tacoma Narrows Airport. The 10K is an out-and-back across the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The 5K course is a half-way excursion across the bridge before returning to the airport on the out-and-back route. There are aid stations on the course.

Participants will receive a custom finisher medal, free downloadable race photos, a tech tee, and chip timing services. Proceeds from the event support a number of local charities.

Visit the race website for an up to date course description.
Overview
The Galloping Gertie Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K is a running event held in Tacoma, Washington. The courses offer views of Tacoma, Gig Harbor, and Mount Rainier. The Half Marathon course, updated in 2020 for a flatter and faster experience, starts and finishes at the Tacoma Narrows Airport. The 10K is an out-and-back across the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. The 5K course is a half-way excursion across the bridge before returning to the airport on the out-and-back route. There are aid stations on the course. Participants will receive a custom finisher medal, free downloadable race photos, a tech tee, and chip timing services. Proceeds from the event support a number of local charities.
Visit the race website for an up to date course description.

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Galloping Gertie Half Marathon 10K & 5K Course Map

Distances
1, 1, 1
Starting Time

8:00 AM

Fees

$90+

Perfect For

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