Relay Races Across the US
Find relay races across the US — from Ragnar and Hood to Coast to local team relays. Run with your crew.
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Upcoming Relay Races
Triathlon
SYLVANIA TRIATHLON, DUATHLON, AQUABIKE & RELAY Presented by Premier Wealth Management Group
August 2, 2026
Sylvania, OH
Running
Wild West Relay - 200 Mile Point to Point Race
Fort Collins, CO
Running
Wild West Relay - 200 Mile Point to Point Race
August 2, 2026
Fort Collins, CO
Running
4 x 1 Mile Team Relay
Lebanon, TN
Running
4 x 1 Mile Team Relay
August 4, 2026
Lebanon, TN
Running
Remember the Alamo ......Beer! Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 3-person Relay
August 8, 2026
San Antonio, TX
Running
Geneva Half Marathon, 5K, & Half Marathon Relay presented by Red Jacket Orchards
August 8, 2026
Geneva, NY
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RVA Fields Two Person Cross Country Relay And 6K
Boonton, NJ
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RVA Fields Two Person Cross Country Relay And 6K
August 10, 2026
Boonton, NJ
Running
Hood to Coast Relay
Mt. Hood to Seaside, OR
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Hood to Coast Relay
August 15, 2026
Mt. Hood to Seaside, OR
Frequently asked questions
What is a relay race?▾
A relay race divides a long course among a team of runners who take turns running legs. Teams are typically 4-12 people. Relays range from short marathons split among 4 runners to 200-mile overnight adventures.
What is a Ragnar relay?▾
Ragnar is the largest relay series in the US with ~20 events. Teams of 6-12 runners cover approximately 200 miles in 24-36 hours, taking turns running legs of 3-8 miles. Road and trail formats are available.
What is Hood to Coast?▾
Hood to Coast is the original long-distance relay, running 199 miles from Mt. Hood to Seaside, Oregon. Called "The Mother of All Relays," it has sold out 26 years straight and accommodates about 1,050 teams.
How do I form a relay team?▾
Most relay events allow teams of 6-12 runners. You can recruit friends, coworkers, or running club members. Many events also have an "ultra" team option for smaller groups of 3-6 who each run more legs.
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