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The Next 30 Days at a Glance

Are you looking for races more than thirty days away? Visit our Featured Races page for more races in the near future. And for a complete listing of the next three months of running events, look no further than the print edition Northwest Runner magazine. Where can you purchase the latest issue of Northwest Runner? Click here for a list of stores.

FEBRUARY

Saturday, February 13

8th Annual Matchmaker 5K. Centralia. Walk 9:30 a.m., run 10 a.m. Run solo or as a team and stay for the many great prizes! (360) 736-4812, www.matchmaker5Krun.com.

Two for the Road 5K. Whatcom Falls Park, Bellingham. 10 a.m. DOR only; register as individual or team of two. www.gbrc.net, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Erik Anderson Memorial 4K Community Run. Spokane Valley. 9 a.m. All proceeds benefit Erik Anderson Memorial Fund. (509) 363-6825, www.spokanesports.org.

Magnuson Series 5K & 10K. Magnuson Park, Seattle. Reg. 8:30 a.m., main events 10 a.m. Monthly series to focus on meeting your fitness goals. Relay option too, see website for details. http://magnusonseries.org.

Road Runner Sports Love ‘em or Leave ‘em 5K*. Greenlake, Seattle. 9 a.m. A Valentine’s Day run and walk. Individuals and 2-person team categories. (206) 729-9972, www.promotionevents.com.

 Brainstorms 5K & 1 Miler. Redmond. Benefits research at Seattle Children's on childhood brain disorders. www.brainstormsrun.org.

Cupid’s Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 Miler, 10K, 5K & 1 Miler. Swede Hall, Rochester. 10:30 a.m. (360) 480-5981. See also Marathons.

Sunday, February 14

You Knock My Socks Off 4 Miler. Gig Harbor. 8:30 a.m. Kids' half mile dash too. Out and back run mainly on newly paved section of Cushman Trail; individuals and co-ed team options. www.route16runwalk.com, (253) 851-2226.

Saturday, February 20

New Balance Winter Grand Prix Race #6 - 2 Mile Road. Magnuson Park. 9 a.m. Time handicapped. Sixth race in series of 6 presented by Club Northwest. T’s and divisional awards, must finish 4 of 6 to qualify. www.clubnorthwest.org.

Fort Steilacoom Running Club Resolution Run Series. #3 - 15K & 15 Miles. Steilacoom H.S., Tacoma. 9 a.m. Third of annual four race series. Hot showers and hot food after each race. (253) 537-8712, www.runfsrc.com.

Clark County Runners Relay to Benefit Erik Anderson. Vancouver, Wash. 10:30 a.m. Teams of 2 or 4 alternate laps on Hudson Bay H.S. track. Proceeds benefit college fund for Coach Anderson’s daughters. www.ccrunning.org, www.coacherikanderson.com.

Sunday, February 21Birch Bay Marathon* & 25K. Birch Bay State Park, Birch Bay. 8 a.m. Challenge yourself in this no-frills race; 25K offered too. www.birchbaymarathon.com, (360) 223-0264.

 

Saturday, February 27

 

Skagit Symphony’s Smelt Run 5K* & 10K*. LaConner. Reg. 8:30 a.m., race 10 a.m. 2-mile walk and kids’ dash also offered. (360) 848-9336, www.skagitsymphony.com.

 

River Rush 5K Fun Run. Roegner Park, Auburn. 9 a.m. Flat out and back 5K along the river. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , (253) 804-5154.

 

Heart n Sole 5K & 10K Run/Walk. Lake Sacajawea, Longview. 9 a.m. Benefits Longview Parks and Recreation's after school teen program. Also free "Mini K" for kids. www.mylongview.com, (360) 442-5400.

 

Sunday, February 28

 

Muscle Max Half Marathon. Vancouver, Wash. 8:30 a.m. Out and back run and walk utilizing Salmon Creek Trail. www.musclemaxvancouver.com, (360) 573-7099.

 

ROAD-odend-RUN 6 Mile Run. Heritage Park, Olympia. 9:30 a.m. New this year: kids’ 1.5 mile run. http://roadodendrun.yolasite.com, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . See also Relays and Ultras.

 

Fitness for Vitality 5K & 10K. Seward Park, Seattle. 9 a.m. Test your fitness progress with this race series. www.fitnessforvitality.com, Annette (206) 372-5754.

 

North Sound Runners River Run Series 2.3 Miles. Langus Park, Everett. 9 a.m. Ray Townsend (425) 397- 7214.

 

MARCH

 

Saturday, March 6

 

31st Annual Snake River Canyon Half Marathon*. Wawawai Landing, Pullman area. 10 a.m. Scenic, flat out-and-back course. www.palouseroadrunners.org.

 

Invest in Youth Fund Run 5 Miler. Machias Trailhead, Snohomish. 8 a.m. Flat course on Centennial Trail out to Lake Stevens and back; fundraiser for Everett Family YMCA's Invest in Youth campaign. (425) 258-9211, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

 

Honeywagon Runs 13.1 and 4 Miles. Everson. Walk 9 a.m., run 10 a.m. Walkers welcome in both events. Flat roads through farm lands. Fast race! Half mile fun run begins at 9:45 a.m. Vicki Griffiths (360) 671-6645, www.gbrc.net.

 

Spring Forward 5K* Run. Stadium H.S, Tacoma. 9 a.m. Benefits autism programs. Boris (253) 582-8142, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , www.mvppt.com.

 

Lincoln School Run 4.3 Miles. Vancouver, Wash. No restrooms available on site! www.ccrunning.org, (360) 513-5022.

 

Self-Transcendence 2 Mile. Boat Ramp, Magnuson Park, Seattle. 8 a.m. Free monthly series, chart your progress. (206) 527-5099.

 

Sunday, March 7

 

Kitsap Family YMCA Resolution Walk/Run Series #3: 15K & 5 Miles. Bremerton. 9 a.m. Un-timed event followed by a potluck. Third of four in series. (360) 377-3741.

 

King County Bar Association YLD 5K. Seward Park, Seattle. 9 a.m. Fundraiser for the Young Lawyers Division. www.kcba.org.