• Tour de Whatcom

    Enjoy all that the Northwest has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt. Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland, and beaches. With rides varying from 22 miles to 100, you’ll find a great ride for every member of the family. All proceeds benefit local charities, ride for a great cause! Thank you Boundary Bay Brewery for hosting the post-ride party for the Tour de Whatcom. Each rider...

  • WHS Putts Fore Pets Golf Tournament

    Whatcom Humane Society would like to invite you to come and enjoy a day at the Bellingham Golf and Country Club in one of Whatcom County's biggest and best golf tournaments while helping animals in need. Thursday, Sept 10th at 12:00pm. 18 rounds with carts. This 4 person scramble has men's, women's and mixed divisions,...

  • Mt. Baker Hill Climb

    Great views, fresh air, tough climbs. Ascend 4,098 feet from Chair 9 in Glacier to Artist Point (5,140 feet elevation) in approximately 22 miles. The Mt. Baker Highway (SR542) is known as one of the most scenic paved roads in the country and rarely is the highway closed to motorized vehicles from Glacier to Artist Point. With steep elevation and several switchbacks, this...

  • Trails to Taps Relay

    Trails to Taps is a relay from Lake Padden through downtown Bellingham and beyond. The course tours through trails, roads, and parks, and each transition takes place at a different brewery or cidery. Costumes are encouraged and rewarded with a costume...

  • Ski to Sea

    Ski to Sea is the original multisport relay race, from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. Organize your team of 3-8 racers and join us on Memorial Day weekend! Teammates and spectators await finishing racers in Bellingham’s scenic Marine Park and can...

  • Padden Triathlon

    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Padden Triathlon is an excellent first, second, or twenty-second triathlon. Our course is simple, beautiful, and well-staffed. In an effort to make this a race you’ll enjoy year after year, we’ve made everything as simple as possible, so on race day, you can focus on the event. Our goal is to make the Padden Triathlon the best organized, most affordable, chip-timed event you’ll do all summer....

  • Tour de Whatcom

    Enjoy all that the Northwest has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt. Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland, and beaches.  With rides varying from 22 miles to 100, you’ll find a great ride for every member of the family.  A portion of proceeds benefit local charities, ride for a great cause!...

  • Mt. Baker Hill Climb

    Great views, fresh air, tough climbs. Ascend 4,462 feet from Chair 9 in Glacier to Artist Point (5,140 feet elevation) in approximately 22 miles. The Mt. Baker Highway (SR542) is known as one of the...

  • Trails to Taps Relay

    Teams of 5-10 runners explore 30+ miles of trails, roads, and parks with leg lengths between 1.6 miles and 5 miles. Each...

  • Jr. Ski to Sea

    Mt. Baker Ski Area Mt. Baker Highway, Deming, WA, United States

    The Jr. Ski to Sea has been a beloved community event since its inception in the 1980’s. After a 3-year hiatus, Whatcom Events assumed ownership of the race and reinvented the course to mimic the Big Race. The Jr....

  • Ski to Sea

    Mt. Baker Ski Area Mt. Baker Highway, Deming, WA, United States

    Ski to Sea is the original multisport relay race, from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. Organize your team of 3-8 racers and join us on Memorial Day weekend and help us celebrate 50 years of racing! Teammates and spectators await finishing racers in Bellingham’s scenic Marine Park and can experience the Historic Fairhaven Festival, the all-day street party just up the hill. Returning racers tell us their favorite parts...

  • Lake Whatcom Triathlon

    Enjoy the picturesque course in this challenging but fun, triathlon in Bellingham, WA. Featuring Olympic and sprint-distance triathlons, aquabike, and kids splash 'n dash! The Lake Whatcom Triathlon is the host for the 2023 USAT Washington State Championships for Highschool and Age Group Divisions. All ages and levels are welcome. Can be completed solo or as a relay team. Registration includes participation in guided course previews and weekly training groups leading up to the main...