FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Royal Victoria Marathon joins Salish Sea Series
(Victoria, BC - May13, 2021) The Royal Victoria Marathon is excited to
announce that it has become the fourth member of the 2021 Salish Sea
Series. The other international series members are: Capital City Marathon,
Olympia, WA; North Olympic Discovery Marathon, Port Angeles, WA, and
Whidbey Island Marathon, Whidbey Island, WA.
Since the inception of the Salish Sea Series in 2015 hundreds of
participants have registered and taken advantage of the savings that
membership has brought to the events. Participants can register for the
series package for $20 US and receive 15% off each of the individual races.
In addition to the individual race merchandise, series registrants will
receive Salish Sea Series swag and a medal.
"I am excited that the Royal Victoria Marathon has joined the Salish Sea
Series," said Cathy Noel, GM & Race Director, Royal Victoria Marathon. "We
are supportive of the other events in the series and encourage participants
to register. There are virtual options in the series this year, and we do
hope we will be able to welcome runners and walkers to Victoria in 2022. We
will also support the other events next year when we are able to travel."
For more information and to register for the Salish Sea Series go to:
https://raceroster.com/events/2021/48400/salish-seas-
international-road-race-series-may-15th-october-31st-2021
Backgrounder – Salish Sea Series
Capital City Marathon - Virtually Through May 31
Celebrating their 40th Anniversary this year CCM will be 100% virtual and
consists of a marathon, half marathon, 5 mile run and kids event.
http://www.capitalcitymarathon.org/
North Olympic Discovery Marathon – In-person, June 5 & 6
(Virtual until Dec 31)
NODM consists of a marathon, marathon walk, marathon relay, half marathon,
10K and 5K. All events take place on the Olympic Discovery Trail between
Sequim and Port Angeles.
https://nodm.com/
Whidbey Island Marathon – In-person, September 12
WIM has a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and a 1km kids run. A short
drive from Seattle, the course provides picturesque ocean views, tranquil
farmland, scenic back roads, waterfront coastline and snow-capped
mountains.
http://runwhidbey.com/
Royal Victoria Marathon – Royal Flush Virtual, May – October
Consisting of five events – 1 mile, 5K, 10K, half marathon and marathon. Do
one, two or all five distances Great swag for every event including New
Balance tech shirts for the 10K, half and full marathon distances.
https://www.runvictoriamarathon.com/
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