2026 The Split

What distances are available for this event?

• →Half Marathon — 13.1 Miles
• →10K — 6.2 Miles
• →5K — 3.1 Miles
• →Kids Fun Run — 0.44 Miles

What is the race schedule?

• →7:30 AM — Half Marathon Early Start
• →8:00 AM — Kids Fun Run
• →8:30 AM — Half Marathon
• →9:00 AM — 10K
• →9:15 AM — 5K

What are the cutoff times for the event?

• →Half Marathon Early Start: 4 hours from gun time
• →Half Marathon (8:30 AM start): 3 hours from gun time

Where is the race start location?

The race starts at Central Plaza between the Howard St Bridge and Spokane Pavilion in Riverfront Park, located at 574 N Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201.

Where can I pick up my race packet?

Packet pickup is available on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at River Park Square — Ground Floor Atrium, located at 808 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Someone else can pick up your packet on your behalf. Limited race morning bib pickup is available near the start line for extenuating circumstances only.

What is included in the race village and gear check?

The Race Village is located near the Start/Finish line and offers water, electrolytes, and snacks. Swag is available for purchase. Gear check is available for all bib-wearing athletes. Participants must bring their own bag, and a Tyvek wristband labeled with their bib number will be provided. Show your bib number when dropping off and picking up your gear.

What are the course details?

The course takes place on city roads and sidewalks throughout Spokane. Law enforcement and flaggers will be stationed at road crossings to assist runners. Aid stations are placed roughly every 2–3 miles, equipped with water, sports drink, GU gels, and gummy bear chews. Portable toilets are available near every aid station. Runners falling behind cutoff pace must follow standard traffic laws.

What are the awards for this event?

Awards are given for:

• →Overall: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place for Male and Female in each distance
• →Age Groups (per gender): 1st place per category — 1–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75+

Awards can be shipped if participants cannot stay, with a $10 shipping and handling fee.

What safety measures are in place for the event?

The event is on city roads and sidewalks, so participants must stay alert at all crossings. Headphones should be used with one ear only or with bone conduction technology. First Aid kits are available at all aid stations and the Race Village.

What route maps are available for the event?

• →Half Marathon Route Map: Plotaroute ↗
• →10K Route Map: Plotaroute ↗
• →5K Route Map: Plotaroute ↗
• →Kids Fun Run Route Map: Plotaroute ↗