Galbraith Mountain Community Race Series: November event

The Galbraith Mountain: Community Race Series
An annual winter event. Monthly races are held on the 2nd Saturday of each month November, December, and January. Runners can sign up for the series as a whole or for individual races each month. 3 distances will be offered each month: SHORT (2-5 Miles), MEDIUM (6-10 Miles), LONG (11-15 Miles). Over the course of the winter, runners will travel many of the known and lesser-known Galbraith Mountain trails.

Race Day Schedule
7:00 Volunteer Check in
7:45 Race Check in and Bib Pick Up Opens
8:30am LONG Race Start
9:00am MEDIUM Race Start
9:30am SHORT Race Start
11:00-1:00pm Apple Crisp and Ice Cream.


Race Start/Finish
Each month’s race will start/finish from the same location. This race “headquarters” will serve as the bib pick up, emergency and first aid station, as well as the locust for post race celebrations. Tents, heaters, coffee, and hot dutch oven apple crisp will be staples at each race. This will be the hub for race day celebrations.

Cost
$100 Series per “Individual” runner
$250 Series per “Household” registration (3+ Household members)
$40 Individual Race Entry
$100 “Household” Single Race Entry


Parking
No personal vehicle parking will be allowed on Galbraith mountain. Runners will be required to park off mountain in designated parking lots. We recommend parking the Galbraith Mountain and Padden Trails Parking Lot off of Samish way. Runners can walk, jog, or ride bikes to the race HQ. Aspire will provide a bike corral for bike parking, we recommend bringing a bike lock. .

What to Bring
Runners will be responsible for carrying their own hydration bottles, bladders, vests. These races will happen rain or shine and runners should dress accordingly. We also recommend that runners bring a drop bag containing warm layers, a change of shoes, and post race attire.