On Sunday, April 23rd, Eastside Runners Club is hosting the Mt. Si Relay and Trail Runs event, a portion of which travels through North Bend. The event will take place from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m., including time for set-up and take-down.
Approximately 600 participants are expected. The runs will be broken out into a series of races: a half marathon, a full marathon, a 50K, a 50-mile solo race, and a 60-mile team relay race.
North Bend-Snoqualmie Police will be present to ensure safety at the North Bend Way and Snoqualmie Valley Trail crossing during the races. Volunteers will be placed also at Ballarat Avenue N, SE 120th Street, and Mt. Si Road with directional signage to assist runners in crossing safely.
Trail run coordinators will ensure proper signage is in place at the following crossings:
- North Bend Way and Snoqualmie Valley Trail
- Ballarat Avenue N and Snoqualmie Valley Trail
- SE Mt. Si Road and Snoqualmie Valley Trail
- SE 120th Street and Snoqualmie Valley Trail
The event does not include any city street closures, and the trails will remain open to other users during the event. More information can be found on their website, https://www.mtsirelay.com/.
[Information provided by the City of North Bend]