Children of the Sun Half Marathon

Welcome to the first ever Children of the Sun Half Marathon, presented by CENTURY 21! This is Spokane’s newest late-summer race experience, taking runners down one of the city’s most underrated paved trails. Whether you're chasing a PR, tackling your first half marathon, or just looking for a fun local race with a laid-back atmosphere, this event was built for you. All three distances — Half Marathon , 12K , and 5K — take place entirely on the Children of the Sun Trail in north Spokane. Expect smooth pavement, wide-open views, rolling elevation changes, and a course that rewards smart pacing. It’s fast enough to race, challenging enough to stay interesting, and beginner-friendly from start to finish. What to Expect: Fully paved trail course Aid stations with water and electrolytes Finisher medals Great race photos Local Spokane running community atmosphere Beginner-friendly environment Coffee, snacks, and post-race hangout area Whether you’re running 13.1 miles or your first-ever 5K, we can’t wait to see you at the starting line. Packet Pickup Friday, August 21st from 4:00-7:00PM CENTURY 21 Beutler & Associates 101 W North River Dr, Spokane, WA 99201