Bling in the New Year
January 1st 2020
Moving forward, we will no longer be hosting this event.
Pilchuck TrailheadWant to ring in the new year in style? Come run the Bling in the New Year Marathon / Half Marathon! The course is flat, made from a soft asphalt, and it’s railroad grade. It’s a great course we think you’ll love.
Also, all proceeds after expenses go to the FSH Society.
USATF Certification
Full Marathon – WA18031RMB
Half Marathon – WA18032RMB
Parking
There is plenty of parking available at the Pilchuck trailhead. We do ask participants to try not to leave too much room between vehicles.
Schedule of Events
| 7:00 am | Check-in |
| 8:00 am | Early Start |
| 9:00 am | Race Start |
| 3:00 pm | Course closes |
Getting Here
Take I-5 Exit 194 (US-2 East) and head east towards Wenatchee. After about 4.8 miles take the WA-9 exit towards Arlington/Bothel. Turn left onto WA-9 North. Take the next right onto Bunk Foss Road. Continue on Bunk Foss Road for about 1.5 miles until you reach South Machias Road. Take a right onto South Machias Road. In about half a mile the trailhead is on your left.
Course Information
Both the Half Marathon and the Marathon will use the Cenntenial Trail. There’s a short run (approximately 180 feet) from the start to the trail. Once on the trail you’ll turn right and head south towards the Snohomish Fitness Center at about 1.5 miles. You’ll turn around and then head north up to the second turnaround. From there you run back to the trail and to the finish line.
The Full Marathon does this course twice. This includes running through the finish line twice.
Aid Stations
3mi & 13mi – Water, Soda, Sports Drink, Snacks
6.5mi & 9.5mi – Water, Soda, Sports Drink, Snacks
Finish Area – Water, Sports Drink, Snacks, Pie, Hot Soup
Course Map
Results
| 2020 Half Marathon | |||||||
| Place | Age Place | First | Last | Age | Gender | Gun Time | Time |
| 1 | 1 | Dalton | Morgan | 28 | M | 1:18:43.4 | 1:18:42.6 |
| 2 | 1 | Hannah | Greider | 28 | F | 1:29:48.1 | 1:29:46.7 |
| 3 | 1 | Kevin | Dye | 31 | M | 1:32:58.1 | 1:32:56.7 |
| 4 | 2 | Nick | Cooley | 35 | M | 1:34:20.4 | 1:34:19.6 |
| 5 | 1 | Dan | Morris | 41 | M | 1:37:54.5 | 1:37:51.4 |
| 6 | 1 | Habteab | Teclemicael | 65 | M | 1:40:05.7 | 1:39:56.7 |
| 7 | 1 | Jenny | Easterberg | 36 | F | 1:40:41.7 | 1:40:33.4 |
| 8 | 2 | Andre | O’Donnell | 41 | M | 1:46:15.9 | 1:46:11.1 |
| 9 | 2 | Brooke | VanSant | 21 | F | 1:48:07.7 | 1:47:59.2 |
| 10 | 3 | Jesse | Tsai | 33 | M | 1:50:09.1 | 1:50:06.3 |
| 11 | 3 | Sylvi | Thorstenson | 27 | F | 1:53:36.9 | 1:53:30.9 |
| 12 | 4 | Aaron | Draganov | 38 | M | 1:55:16.1 | 1:55:05.6 |
| 13 | 5 | Austin | Hachett | 33 | M | 1:56:17.1 | 1:56:12.6 |
| 14 | 1 | Sarah | Wallis | 40 | F | 1:57:44.1 | 1:57:36.0 |
| 15 | 3 | Joseph | Karasha | 44 | M | 2:05:38.9 | 2:05:32.2 |
| 16 | 6 | Alexander | Truong | 32 | M | 2:07:49.0 | 2:07:36.7 |
| 17 | 2 | SarahAnn | Whitbeck | 37 | F | 2:12:51.6 | 2:12:38.1 |
| 18 | 2 | Guinevere | Allen | 40 | F | 2:14:02.0 | 2:13:59.0 |
| 19 | 3 | HiuSze | Noom | 41 | F | 2:15:18.3 | 2:15:14.9 |
| 20 | 4 | Siena | Noe | 28 | F | 2:15:34.5 | 2:15:32.7 |
| 21 | 4 | Eric | Glass | 42 | M | 2:17:59.9 | 2:17:52.2 |
| 22 | 5 | Sami | Pitts | 25 | F | 2:18:27.7 | 2:18:14.6 |
| 23 | 3 | Betsy | Crumb | 35 | F | 2:20:45.9 | 2:20:33.8 |
| 24 | 2 | Joed | Gonzales | 23 | M | 2:23:00.0 | 2:22:49.2 |
| 25 | 1 | Sue | Stevens | 51 | F | 2:23:22.6 | 2:23:14.1 |
| 26 | 7 | Patrick | Murphy | 30 | M | 2:26:25.1 | 2:26:10.6 |
| 27 | 3 | Timothy | Mason | 24 | M | 2:29:23.3 | 2:29:02.8 |
| 28 | 4 | Kaeli | LaMont | 36 | F | 2:33:12.6 | 2:33:07.3 |
| 29 | 5 | Sherry | Lusk | 32 | F | 2:37:14.3 | 2:37:10.1 |
| 30 | 4 | Pamela | Rensch | 47 | F | 2:38:05.1 | 2:37:50.1 |
| 31 | 6 | Kaley | Booher | 32 | F | 2:41:04.3 | 2:40:48.5 |
| 32 | 1 | Steven | Ferry | 51 | M | 2:42:44.7 | 2:42:24.7 |
| 33 | 6 | Emily | Brown | 23 | F | 2:43:26.1 | 2:43:13.8 |
| 34 | 5 | Allen | Polley | 46 | M | 2:50:20.5 | 2:50:09.0 |
| 35 | 5 | Jenifer | Lyman | 48 | F | 2:50:46.7 | 2:50:29.1 |
| 36 | 1 | Lizzie | Lee | 63 | F | 2:50:47.0 | 2:50:42.5 |
| 37 | 2 | Tory | Klementsen | 54 | F | 2:50:55.0 | 2:50:39.3 |
| 38 | 6 | Brandy | Simis | 42 | F | 3:14:00.3 | 3:13:40.9 |
| 39 | 7 | Angela | Smith | 45 | F | 3:14:00.7 | 3:13:42.4 |
| 40 | 2 | Keith | Collingwood | 69 | M | 3:31:28.6 | 3:31:06.6 |
| 41 | 8 | Melissa | Brandon-Doerge | 49 | F | 1:57:22.0 | 1:57:18.9 |
| 42 | 2 | Steve | Duncan | 51 | M | 1:57:22.0 | 1:57:19.5 |
| 43 | 3 | Rob | Jones | 51 | M | 2:33:41.8 | 2:33:37.4 |
| 44 | 4 | Truong | Nguyen | 29 | M | 2:52:46.1 | 2:38:08.0 |
| 45 | 5 | Peter | Huynh | 27 | M | 2:52:46.7 | 2:38:06.4 |
| 46 | 7 | Hailey | Iverson | 24 | F | 3:00:39.6 | 2:46:01.3 |
| 47 | 6 | Luc | Do | 29 | M | 3:00:43.7 | 2:46:02.4 |
| 2020 Marathon | |||||||
| Place | Age Place | First | Last | Age | Gender | Gun Time | Time |
| 1 | 1 | Matthew | Koenigs | 39 | M | 2:46:20.1 | 2:46:18.9 |
| 2 | 2 | Michael | Salcido | 31 | M | 3:36:06.4 | 3:36:01.2 |
| 3 | 1 | Gunnar | Thorstenson | 20 | M | 3:42:14.9 | 3:42:12.5 |
| 4 | 3 | Michael | Stadler | 38 | M | 3:49:40.5 | 3:49:39.9 |
| 5 | 1 | Jean-Gael | Reboul | 43 | M | 4:04:27.1 | 4:04:17.0 |
| 6 | 1 | Scott | Sebelsky | 58 | M | 4:04:27.3 | 4:04:17.8 |
| 7 | 1 | Joanne | Jordan | 38 | F | 4:24:08.3 | 4:23:59.3 |
| 8 | 1 | Tricia | Kuntz | 40 | F | 4:24:51.2 | 4:24:43.7 |
| 9 | 2 | Jeffrey | Nunnemaker | 41 | M | 3:41:51.5 | 3:41:45.5 |
| 10 | 1 | Jeana | Dominguez | 27 | F | 4:55:28.7 | 4:55:23.3 |
| 11 | 1 | Marie | Zornes | 56 | F | 4:57:48.4 | 4:57:40.9 |
| 12 | 2 | Kim | Jones | 45 | F | 5:34:07.2 | 4:59:08.3 |
| 13 | 1 | Linda | Walter | 68 | F | 6:12:23.1 | 6:12:15.4 |
| 2020 Marathon -> Half Marathon | |||||||
| Place | Age Place | First | Last | Age | Gender | Gun Time | Time |
| 1 | 1 | David | Wilson | 949 | M | 1:52:08.6 | 1:52:02.5 |
| 2 | 1 | Amy | Margolis | 48 | F | 2:02:38.8 | 2:02:32.6 |
| 3 | 1 | Elliott | Head | 28 | M | 2:05:56.3 | 2:05:51.3 |
| 4 | 1 | Terri | Ujifusa | 51 | F | 2:09:51.3 | 2:09:40.8 |
| 5 | 1 | Diana | Hunt | 33 | F | 2:10:57.9 | 2:10:54.7 |
| 6 | 2 | Susie | Ro | 48 | F | 3:19:51.5 | 3:18:47.3 |
| 2019 Half Marathon Results | |||||||
| Place | AG Place | First | Last | Gender | Age | Time | Gun Time |
| 1 | 1 | Robert | Bondurant | M | 46 | 1:32:24.9 | 1:32:31.4 |
| 2 | 1 | Rachel | Slater | F | 27 | 1:38:03.0 | 1:38:09.9 |
| 3 | 1 | Jenny | Easterberg | F | 35 | 1:40:52.0 | 1:41:00.5 |
| 4 | 2 | Oscar | Hunt | M | 35 | 1:42:13.1 | 1:42:24.5 |
| 5 | 2 | Amanda | Hoskins | F | 44 | 1:43:45.6 | 1:43:47.8 |
| 6 | 3 | Andre | O’Donnell | M | 40 | 1:45:14.5 | 1:45:23.5 |
| 7 | 2 | Aslyn | Blohm | F | 26 | 1:46:46.9 | 1:46:49.9 |
| 8 | 1 | Cheryl | Holcomb-Roberts | F | 55 | 1:47:27.7 | 1:47:38.1 |
| 9 | 1 | Steve | Husko | M | 65 | 1:50:04.0 | 1:50:08.4 |
| 10 | 3 | Jade | Lenning | F | 26 | 1:50:35.1 | 1:50:48.8 |
| 11 | 4 | Jennifer | Duncan | F | 49 | 1:54:52.2 | 1:55:57.3 |
| 12 | 5 | Denis | Lagno | M | 41 | 1:56:41.1 | 1:56:51.5 |
| 13 | 4 | Tommy | Wartinger | M | 29 | 2:21:04.9 | 2:21:16.3 |
| 14 | 5 | Enrique | Cardenas | M | 28 | 2:27:44.2 | 2:28:00.1 |
| 15 | 2 | Tiare | Bailey | F | 62 | 2:29:53.1 | 2:30:00.6 |
| 16 | 1 | Nick | Bailey lll | M | 70 | 2:29:56.6 | 2:30:04.5 |
| 17 | 2 | Sue | Stevens | F | 50 | 2:31:39.2 | 2:31:50.8 |
| 18 | 6 | Michelle | Jacobson | F | 27 | 2:39:04.6 | 2:39:16.2 |
| 19 | 6 | Sarah | Balogh | F | 40 | 2:39:17.6 | 2:39:28.8 |
| 20 | 3 | Diana | Hunt | F | 32 | 2:15:45.9 | 2:40:24.2 |
| 21 | 3 | Jude | Anderson | M | 52 | 2:47:09.0 | 2:47:17.3 |
| 22 | 4 | Jessica | Abbott | F | 35 | 3:04:45.1 | 3:04:59.8 |
| 23 | 4 | Janice | Northrup | F | 54 | 3:07:02.7 | 3:07:08.1 |
| 24 | 5 | Monte | Pascual | M | 58 | 3:07:19.5 | 3:07:28.6 |
| 25 | 6 | Kendra | Hensley | F | 54 | 3:07:19.1 | 3:07:28.8 |
| 26 | 7 | Denice | Rochelle | F | 54 | 3:07:42.3 | 3:07:59.7 |
| 27 | 8 | Henrik | Brameus | M | 56 | 3:07:43.0 | 3:07:59.9 |
| 28 | 7 | Shannon | Arnold | F | 40 | 3:44:38.9 | 3:44:52.5 |
| 29 | 5 | Dennis | Shoup | M | 30 | 2:45:39.4 | 2:45:42.5 |
| 30 | 8 | John | Vinson | M | 47 | 2:50:08.6 | 2:50:11.1 |
| 31 | 9 | Fritzi | Andrews | F | 48 | 2:50:09.7 | 2:50:11.4 |
| 32 | 10 | John | Anderson | M | 45 | 3:34:24.6 | 3:41:43.1 |
| 33 | 3 | Patricia | Husko | F | 65 | 3:43:49.3 | 3:43:52.8 |
| 34 | 2 | Vickey | Baker | F | 73 | 3:56:37.0 | 4:12:54.7 |
| 35 | 9 | Cathy | Fowler | F | 58 | 3:56:36.5 | 4:12:54.7 |
| 2019 Marathon Results | ||||||||
| Place | AG Place | First | Last | Gender | Age | Half Split | Time | Gun Time |
| 1 | 1 | Caitlin | Biddulph | F | 31 | 3:36:32.1 | 3:36:41.2 | |
| 2 | 1 | Jean-Gael | Reboul | M | 42 | 1:55:35.0 | 3:43:26.1 | 3:43:31.0 |
| 3 | 1 | Gillian | Brandt | F | 20 | 1:55:47.7 | 3:51:28.1 | 3:51:40.8 |
| 4 | 2 | Isaac | Wilson | M | 30 | 1:51:37.2 | 3:55:56.8 | 3:56:10.6 |
| 5 | 1 | Scott | Sebelsky | M | 57 | 1:55:41.5 | 3:56:42.0 | 3:56:46.5 |
| 6 | 3 | Stefanie | Bernosky | F | 36 | 1:55:37.6 | 3:56:43.2 | 3:56:46.8 |
| 7 | 2 | Deann | Leoni | F | 45 | 2:00:32.6 | 4:15:17.0 | 4:15:26.3 |
| 8 | 2 | Terri | Gray | F | 50 | 2:12:00.5 | 4:58:54.5 | 4:59:00.2 |
| 9 | 3 | Craig | Arnold | M | 45 | 2:19:57.5 | 5:13:10.5 | 5:13:22.8 |
| 10 | 1 | Cheri | Pompeo | F | 66 | 2:42:12.9 | 5:36:42.4 | 5:36:48.5 |
| 11 | 2 | Linda | Walter | F | 67 | 2:42:10.4 | 5:50:29.6 | 5:50:37.8 |
| 12 | 3 | Margaret | Barrett | F | 59 | 4:07:37.8 | 6:49:15.0 | 6:50:03.3 |