
Running Up For Air-Chuckanut Chinscraper
Date
Sat, May 9, 2026, 8:00 AM PDTRace options
5 distancesTap any distance below for fee tiers and close dates.
Quick take
Conquer the stunning Chuckanut Mountains in a 3, 6, or 12-hour endurance challenge, all while supporting clean air initiatives in Washington.
Best for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Race options
Distances & registration
5 optionsTap to see fee tiers and close dates.
Other options
5 options · closes Apr 15, 2026, 7:59 AM PDT
Registration closed3 Hour Vert Challenge
Closes Apr 15, 2026, 7:59 AM PDT · From $107.00
6 Hour Vert Challenge
Closes Apr 15, 2026, 7:59 AM PDT · From $160.00
12 Hour Vert Challenge
Closes Apr 15, 2026, 7:59 AM PDT · From $186.50
12 Hour Vert Challenge - 2 person relay
Closes Apr 15, 2026, 7:59 AM PDT · From $213.00
12 Hour Vert Challenge-4 person relay
Closes Apr 15, 2026, 7:59 AM PDT · From $263.50
Race feel
- Scenic
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Running Up For Air - Chuckanut Chinscraper invites you to a powerful endurance challenge in Bellingham, Washington's stunning Chuckanut Mountains. This event is more than a test of your limits; it's a dedicated effort to raise vital funds and awareness for clean air in Washington state. Participants will ascend the mountain repeatedly over 3, 6, or 12 hours, with every vertical foot contributing to the fight for environmental health. Join a community committed to making a tangible difference for our planet.
What to expect
- Expect an endurance challenge with options for 3, 6, or 12 hours of running.
- Ascend and summit the mountain multiple times to raise awareness.
- Gather pledges for each lap completed, directly supporting clean air efforts.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
Every vertical foot run raises money to support the fight for clean air in Washington state. The Up For Air Series is a collection of endurance events created to amplify informed dialogue and empower organizations actively working on air quality solutions.
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Proceeds from Up For Area events are directed at carefully selected non-profit groups who demonstrate high value influence strategies. The race platform is used to expose participants and the general public to science-based material about the importance of healthy air. All events are conducted with a minimal footprint philosophy. Join us for a thrilling 12, 6, or 3-hour endurance challenge in the stunning Chuckanuts in Bellingham, Washington. But this event is about more than just pushing your limits - it's about raising awareness for climate change and supporting Washington Conservation Action. By participating in Running Up For Air - Chuckanut Chinscraper , you're not only conquering the mountain but also taking a stand for the need of clean air. Together, we can make a difference and protect our environment. So lace up your running shoes, rally your team, and join us on this extraordinary journey towards cleaner air and a brighter future! Sign up today for Running Up For Air -Chuckanut Chinscraper! Participants will ascend and attempt to summit the mountain as many times as possible to raise awareness and money to address air quality issues affecting the Pacific Northwest. Participants are encouraged to gather pledges for each lap completed up the mountain.