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What a run at the 2026 NWAC Basketball Championships! Teams from across the Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) returned to Columbia Basin College (CBC) in Pasco for the 2026 Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships, March 4–8 and 13 & 15. For the fourth consecutive year, the Tri-Cities welcomed the Northwest Athletic Conference’s top men’s and women’s teams for one of the most anticipated events of the collegiate basketball season.

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The Pacific Northwest’s most iconic short track race is roaring back! Tri-City Raceway kicks off its 2026 season with the 57th Running of the Apple Cup, presented by Legends Casino, April 11–12. Long celebrated as one of the premier events in regional motorsports, the Apple Cup remains a crown jewel of West Coast racing—carrying a legacy that stretches all the way back to 1967.

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The IRONMAN® 70.3® Washington Tri-Cities race has received international recognition in the 2025 IRONMAN® Athletes’ Choice Awards. Tri-Cities was named the Best Run Course in the world among all IRONMAN® 70.3® events. The race also ranked #3 in Overall Satisfaction and #3 for Best Swim Course in North America, based on post-race surveys from participating athletes.

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