Welcome to Tacoma and the John Payne/Curtis XC Invitational!

It takes a lot of time and hard work to make it as far as you have - whether you’re an athlete or a coach, a parent or a fan - so it’s sometimes difficult to game-plan for your getaway. 

That’s why we’re here. Below, you’ll find everything you need to prepare your visit, pre-race and post. From hotels to restaurants to recreation, Travel Tacoma is your go-to play to make the most of your stay. 

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You have some exhausting days days of competing, coaching and cheering ahead of you, so you’d better find a good place to rest your head. Click the icon above to explore the area’s hospitality options.

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Need to carb up? Or a light bite that won’t weigh you down? Maybe somewhere to celebrate another victory? Click the icon above to find endless dining options close to you. 

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After the last tape is broken, the latest PRs are set, and the medals are handed out, there’s still time to discover the best of the Northwest. Click the icon above to find some extra-curricular activities to fill your post-race days. 

THANK YOU FOR VISITING AND GOOD LUCK!