
Super Hyak Marathon and Half
Race Date
Jun 13, 2026
Location
North Bend, WA
The Experience
Chasing a Boston Qualifier? 1 in 5 Runners BQ here. Ranked the #22 Fastest Boston Qualifier Course in the United States by FindMyMarathon Designed for PRs. Built for Boston Qualifiers. Super Hyak is one of the nation’s fastest downhill marathons—engineered for runners chasing a personal best or a Boston Qualifier on a proven, high-performing course. DOWNHILL SUPER SERIES:
Part of the Downhill Super Series—featuring some of the fastest Boston Qualifier courses in the United States. COURSE:
A controlled early pace followed by sustained downhill creates ideal conditions for negative splits and strong finishes. Pacers are available to help you stay on target and execute your race plan. The point-to-point course follows the Palouse to Cascades Trail with a smooth, consistent downhill profile ideal for sustained pacing and fast finishes. Total downhill: 1,414 ftNet downhill: 1,247 ftNo Boston Marathon time penalty WHY RUNNERS CHOOSE SUPER HYAK:
✔️ Smooth, runnable downhill (no steep drops) ✔️ Proven Boston Qualifier course ✔️ USATF-certified & accurately measured ✔️ Scenic Cascade views + iconic Snoqualmie Tunnel section ✔️ Fully supported (aid stations, shuttles, drop bags) WHAT OUR RUNNERS SAY: "10 min PR from my Boston Time, so it was very successful! Was a really fun race and loved the finish line!! Such a great atmosphere!" Joe
"I am recommending everyone in Reddit to come and run the Super marathon/Cascade Express for BQ"
“I needed 3 minutes for my BQ and ran a 6-minute PR at Super. The downhill is smooth, not reckless — it lets you race.” - Matt, Boston Qualifier, 2025
“Well-organized, fast course, incredible pacing support. This is where I finally got my BQ.” - Chris-First Time Boston Qualifier
“Perfect early-season race. I settled in early and opened up after mile 10. Locked in my BQ comfortably.”- Sarah, Marathon Finisher EXPERIENCE:
A professionally produced, runner-focused race—from seamless transportation logistics to reliable on-course support and a fast, fair racing environment. WHAT’S INCLUDED:
Chip timing with live results & splitsFinisher medal + technical race shirtFully stocked aid stationsAmple parking near the race startShuttle transportation from finish to start Drop bag serviceExperienced race management & medical support CERTIFICATION:
Marathon (Boston Qualifier) – USATF WA25021RMB Half Marathon – USATF WA25023RMB Register now and lock in your BQ attempt. Race Details & Logistics:
Full course details, schedules, packet pickup information, transportation logistics, and FAQs are provided below to help you plan your race weekend. Visit the official race website for full race details, course maps, and race weekend information: SUPER HYAK MARATHON
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Start Time
7:30 AM
Giveaway
Tri-blend T-Shirt (size not guaranteed after 5/10)
Start Location
Milwaukee Rd, North Bend, WA, 98045
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
+14.58 m
Separation
75.8%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
WA25023RMB · Super Hyak/Cascade express half marathon
Net uphill grade — expect a more challenging race. Point-to-point course layout.
Course Map
2 other maps for this race
Quality Score
Solid Pick608 years running
~439 finishers a year
shrinking
9% returning runners
USATF certified · 2 timing sources · 11 photos
runners from 1 state
winner 1:21:22
typical high 66°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
50°
Afternoon (High)
66°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.2"
Precipitation
6 mph
Wind
81%
Humidity
Historical Finish Times
How 2,960 finishers actually crossed the line across 8 years.
Most recent
2025
Total finishers
2,960
Median time
2:12:55
Latest turnout
347
States
24
Turnout by year
2017–2025
Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.
Race Photos
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