How to get to the start from Tacoma:
Buses Depart Tollefson Plaza (Located at 17th & Pacific Ave. next to the Courtyard Marriott Hotel.) Buses begin departing at 5:15 AM the last bus leaves at 6:30 AM. DO NOT WAIT TO CATCH THE LAST BUS.

There is street parking available in Downtown Tacoma. Click HERE for a list of parking garages.  You can ride the light rail free, click HERE for light rail schedule. DO NOT PARK IN THE SPAGHETTI FACTORIES PARKING LOT YOU WILL BE TOWED.

There is NO PARKING at the START. BUS SERVICE IS FOR RUNNERS ONLY (abuse of this policy could jeopardize registered runners getting to the start line on time). Runner's can be dropped off at the start by family members.

Where to park on the Gig Harbor side:
Lighthouse Christian School: (click HERE for map) Located 1.7 miles from Performance Golf. Buses will shuttle runners to Start Line at Performance Golf beginning at 6:00 AM. The last bus will leave Lighthouse Christian School at 6:45 AM. DO NOT WAIT TO CATCH THE LAST BUS.

Race Starts at 7:30 am SHARP.

Buses will be available to take runners back to Lighthouse Christian School beginning at 10:00 AM and will continue until 12:15 PM.