Saturday Morning Run - West Seattle

Run Leader - Randy Erber, (425) 260-9622

Driving Directions:

From Eastside: Take either West SR 520 or West I-90 and get on I-5 South. Take Exit 163A to West Seattle Bridge and get off at Harbor Ave Exit. Turn right at stop light. Stay on Harbor Ave which becomes Alki Ave for 3.25 miles. Park on street and meet at the miniature version of Statue of Liberty.

From North: Get on I-5 South. Take Exit 163A to West Seattle Bridge and get off at Harbor Ave Exit. Turn right at stop light. Stay on Harbor Ave which becomes Alki Ave for 3.25 miles. Park on street and meet at the miniature version of Statue of Liberty.

From South Take I-5 North. Take Exit 163 to West Seattle Bridge and get off at Harbor Ave Exit. Turn right at stop light. Stay on Harbor Ave which becomes Alki Ave for 3.25 miles. Park on street and meet at the miniature version of Statue of Liberty

Breakfast: TBA at run

Course Description

FLAT course with various distances of up to 7 Miles
A flat out and back beginning at the Statue of Liberty using the bike lane/sidewalk that parallels Alki Ave and Harbor Ave.
The bike lane is marked every 1/4 mile (the Statue of Liberty is near the 1/4 mile mark). The bike lane/sidewalk continues out, uninterrupted past the 3-1/2 mile mark. This course is toward the direction of downtown Seattle and provides scenic views of
-Elliot Bay
-Downtown Seattle
- The ferries leaving from the Seattle Water front
- The Space Needle, Key Arena, Qwest Field, and Safeco Field
Choose the turn around point of you preference.

HILLY 5.8 Miles
Begin at the Statue of Liberty and go east towards the direction of downtown Seattle About a 1/4 mile past the northernmost point (the area where many people park and take pictures of downtown Seattle) is where California Ave starts (across the street on your right)
California Ave ascends back in the direction of the northernmost point before switching back and heading south. The hill is about a mile in length.
Stay on California Ave up the hill to Admiral Way Go Right on Admiral Way by the Chevron Station
Follow Admiral Way downhill to 63rd Ave SW
Take a Right on 63rd Ave SW
63rd will connect with Alki Ave at a T intersection
Cross Alki Ave
Take a Right on Alki Ave and run back to the Statue of Liberty

FLAT 8.3 Miles
Begin at the Statue of Liberty and go west away from downtown Seattle
Stay on Alki which eventually turns into Beach
Stay on Beach all the way down to Lincoln Park
Right before the five mile mark you will continue on Beach, the right hand fork. It looks like a back alley. Do not go up the hill.
Run around the Swimming Pool in Lincoln Park and return