oston Qualifying Marathon Course
- Extremely Scenic courses highlighting the history of the community, the Columbia River and views of majestic Mt. Hood
- A “Run through History”
- Flat & Fast Courses – A great opportunity for a PR and to qualify for the Boston Marathon
- One Loop for the Half Marathon and Marathon
- Spectator-Friendly
- Live band Saturday 6-8 pm
- 5K Sunset Run
- BEAST Medal for those who race Saturday & Sunday
- Post Event Meal & Party
- All things APPLE – Apple Pie, Apple Bling…Apple, Apple, Apple!
- FREE Beer courtesy of Backwoods Brewing Company
- The PEACEHEALTH APPLETREE MARATHON will be your first opportunity to qualify for BOSTON 2025
- Incredible race support with water stations and entertainment EVERY mile
- First Responder Relay honoring our first responders – who will win the coveted baton?
- Technical Runner’s t-shirt
- Finisher’s Medal
- Chip Timing
- Sense of accomplishment – Feels so good!
- Plus – Remember that “An Apple a Day, Keeps the Doctor Away!”
Note: The PEACEHEALTH APPLETREE Marathon Festival will be capped at 3000 athletes so register early so you don’t miss out! First Responder Relay is limited to 10 teams.
Read all the press APPLETREE received after it’s inaugural year:
See what Running USA had to say about AppleTree
See what Endurance Sportswire had to say about AppleTree
Touring through the Historical Landmarks: We encourage you to spend a few extra days in Vancouver and enjoy everything our community has to offer. If you would like to tour the area and take in all the history at a more leisurely pace, there are plenty of opportunities for Walking and Cycling Tours and even Segway Tours if you want to save your legs for race day.
Click here for options to explore the History of Vancouver in a Fun Way!
Here’s some Historical Information about the area for all you History Buffs.
Check out this article below listing the 20 coolest things about Vancouver. During our APPLETREE Marathon, Half & 5K, you’ll be passing by or very close to most of the areas on this list! Our course is truly a ‘Run though History’ and you’ll enjoy so much beauty!
