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Haulin’ Aspen
Wanoga Sno Prk Bend, ORThe Haulin’ Aspen prides itself on being a lot of good things at once. No pavement here. Featuring a full all-trail marathon, a half marathon and a 6.5-mile course (dubbed the “Half As”), the Haulin’ Aspen features beautiful trails that wind through the Deschutes National Forest, showcasing some epic views. With varying terrain and elevation, the cool wooded pine setting provides a challenging and exciting experience. Make it a destination this summer – Bend and the Cascades welcome you! What does Haulin’ Aspen have to offer? Start and finish at beautiful Wanoga Sno Park (elevation 5500ft) Spectacular single track, double track and forest service roads Great swag and custom locally-designed finisher’s medal Three distances to suit everyone in your crew Top-notch event and medical staff on site for for any needed assistance Stocked aid stations […]
GiddyUp 5k Ranch Run!
Pole Creek Ranch 15425 McKenzie Hwy, Sisters, OR, United StatesWrangle up your friends and family and get ready for a good ole' time at the Giddy Up 5K Ranch Run at Pole Creek Ranch on August 20th. Only 200 spots! Don't delay, this will sell-out! This Chip-timed run and walk will take y'all through Pole Creek Ranch, down the private country roads with incredible views along the way! Buckaroo Run : 1/2 mile run for your kiddos ages 3-10. Parents are welcome to run with your lil'buckaroos, each buckaroo will receive a sheriff badge sticker. Finish line party: will end at the "SECRET CORRAL." Lots of room to spread out and the kids to run around and corn-hole to play! Y'all will want to stick around for for some boot-stomping country tunes and line-dancing, featuring Dry Canyon Stampede band! THE SWAG: Custom cowboy bandana Commemorative campfire mg, Custom finisher cowbell medal […]
Oregon Cascades 100
Pacific Crest Middle School Bend, ORWelcome to Oregon Cascades 100. Oregon's newest 100 mile trail run. This point-to-point hundo will take you from Bend to Sisters - two of Oregon's premier running towns - where the trails (and beer) are the best any where! This point-to-point 100 mile trail race, starting just outside of Oregon's premier running town of Bend and finishing in the idyllic mountain town of Sisters, will be an instant classic. The race has roughly 12,000 ft of gain and 12,500ft of loss. Don't let the elevation gain fool you...it's packed into the first half of the course making this easy-on-paper race much harder than expected! The Bend side offers smooth, flowing single track in the shadow of Mount Bachelor before dropping onto some rugged terrain as you begin your descent into Sisters Country. The course consists […]
Bend Beer Run
Deschutes Historical Museum Bend, OREnjoy this Bend classic now as a part of the Little Woody! The Bend Beer Run sends participants along a 5K race loop enjoying the fine beer from local breweries along the way. Finish with a full beer and then join the fun at the 2022 Little Woody celebrating all things barrel-aged. This is a 21 & over event.
Three Sisters Skyline
Village Green City Park Sisters, ORWelcome to Three Sisters Skyline. Stunning courses with amazing views of the Three Sisters and other high Cascade peaks of Oregon. The 50K takes you to the edge of the Three Sisters Wilderness, running amongst Ponderosa Pines, remnants of a forest fire that occurred in 2012 where regrowth is occurring, alpine meadows and a picturesque mountain stream. The half marathon is a point to point race that has a net downhill which should result in fast times! Bring your furry friend (dog) with you to run in the half marathon! Both races will finish right in the heart of Central Oregon's idyllic mountain town - Sisters.
HTC High Desert Relay
Brasada Ranch Powell Butte, ORThe Les Schwab High Desert Relay allows you and your teammates to leave the city behind and immerse yourself in majestic mountains and big, clear skies. Each leg of the relay boasts spectacular views from the scenic Cascade Mountains and Smith Rock, to the Prineville Reservoir and the Crooked River, making it a relay to never miss. RACE COURSE: 70 mi Run, 47 mi Walk PARTICIPANTS PER TEAM: 4-6 team members PRICE: $750 per team
Lastest Not Fastest
Tumalo Canal Historic Area TumaloHow many times do you think you could run a 4.5 mile trail loop through the high desert near Bend, Oregon? The new Lastest Not Fastest™ race is a last-person-standing concept, with runners heading out, on the hour, every hour, to complete a 4.5-mile loop on the trails at Tumalo Canal Historic Area. If you complete the loop in 30-minutes, you get 29 minutes to rest and get ready for the next loop. Say it takes you 50 minutes, you are still in the race, but you have just 9 minutes to recover. But if it takes you 60 minutes or longer, you are done. Racers will keep at it, running loops every hour, until there is just one runner left. All participants will have their distance result posted to Ultrasignup; you won’t have a DNF unless you […]
Old Cascadia
Lava Lake Sno Park Willamette National ForestThis race has been postponed to October 15th due to the crazy spring weather that has buried the course in snow! ONLY the 50 Miler and 20 Miler will occur in 2022! Welcome to Old Cascadia. These majestic trail races will take you to some of the oldest summits in Oregon for an unforgettable race experience. The Cascade Mountain Range is really two ranges in one. The familiar High Cascades are a young range of soaring, snow-capped active volcanoes, that include peaks like Mt Jefferson and Mt Hood - which can be seen from the course. However, the High Cascades owe their elevation to the westerly Old Cascades, the ancient, deeply eroded mountains that formed the foundation of the high peaks tens of millions of years prior. The extinct volcanoes of the Old Cascades are […]
Happy Girls Run
FivePine Resort Sisters, OR, United StatesGrab your bestie and take in the beauty of Central Oregon as you embark on a tour of majestic scenery. You’ll be well-supported with multiple aid stations, medics and helpful event staff to make your day all about you and achieving your personal goals. Don’t forget we’ve added a virtual option too! Don’t want to travel? Feel more comfortable running on your own? Friends and family from afar can join in the Happy Girls spirit virtually! Race tee and and medal included in every entry. Featuring out-of-this-world goody bags, cute t-shirts, cozy sweatshirts and lots of Happy Girls athletic wear too, it’s not just about the finisher’s medal (although that’s so cool too!) Happy Girls is all about embracing every woman’s fitness level. We believe that running is a way to achieve personal goals while […]
Run the Rock
Smith Rock State Park Terrebonne, ORWelcome to Run The Rock, offering spectacular 50mile, 20mile, 50K and half marathon loop-style trail races within Smith Rock State Park and the Crooked River National Grasslands, located near Bend, Oregon. All courses offer amazing views of the Cascade Range - from Mt Hood in the north to Mt Bachelor in the south. You will pass the sheer rock faces at Smith Rock State Park - famous for rock climbing - and the unique beauty of the Crooked River National Grasslands. The 50mile consists of a 25.5mile loop run twice. Total elevation gain is 6600ft and 6600ft of loss. 80% of the course is on single-track trails, 20% on double track and dirt roads. There are 8 fully stocked aid stations and one minimal (unmanned) aid station. The 50K follows much of the same loop […]
Oregon Brewery Running Series 2023 Kickoff & MINIBrewfest
The Run Pub Portland, ORWe're partnering with Portland Running Company and "The Run Pub" to host our 2023 launch party! Enjoy beer samples from some of our participating breweries, food, games, giveaways, and access to season passes, and more! This will be an open house setting. More details to follow! A portion of every event registration also supports the work of our other non-profit partners - The Oregon Brewshed Alliance, Dollar For, and some new ones in 2023! Visit our Season and Multi-Event Pass Packs page to learn about these great deals! Participating Breweries Many of our 2023 brewery partners will be pouring this event. Hammer & Stitch (NW Portland) Von Ebert Brewing (NW Portland) Oregon City Brewing (Oregon City) Stickmen Brewing (Tualatin) Oakshire Brewing (Eugene) Xicha Brewing (Salem, OR) Trap Door Brewing (Vancouver, WA) Gorges Beer (Cascade Locks) […]
Smith Rock Ascent
Smith Rock State Park Terrebonne, ORAmazing races at stunning Smith Rock State Park. 50K, 25K (15 miles that goes us Gray Butte), new 7.5M course, and the 4M (that goes up Misery Ridge).
Peterson Ridge Rumble 20 and 40 mi
This is a fun, low-key event utilizing the Peterson Ridge and Metolius-Windigo multi-use trails near Sisters, OR. Bring a great sense of adventure and you’ll enjoy it! There are two distances in the event: 40 mile and 20 mile options. Both races will start and finish at Sisters Middle School.
Bend Marathon and Half
Old Mill District Bend, ORCome run the Bend Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k and 5k. We're already gearing up for another exciting race weekend. The April events will be the best mountain town races anywhere. These are spectacularly scenic courses through West Bend emphasizing everything that makes Bend, Oregon great. You'll cruise around neighborhood parks, through ponderosa pine forests, along the mighty Deschutes River, and finish in a beautiful iconic Bend location. Rounding out this iconic Bend event is a free kids race, a chill afterparty, and plenty of opportunities to shop, recreate, and dine in Bend while you're in Central Oregon for the weekend. Hang around after your race to enjoy the afterparty where the Cascade Lakes craft beer will be flowing, delicious food is waiting, and you can relax because you just finished your best race ever! Join […]
Salmon Run 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
The Athletic Club of Bend Bend, ORCelebrate the 33rd Annual Salmon Run – One of Bend’s Oldest Races – while supporting The Giving Plate! Kick off the 2023 race season with this exciting Oregon tradition. Drawing inspiration from the iconic salmon of the Pacific Northwest, the Salmon Run celebrates runners on their own journeys along the beautiful Deschutes River courses. With three distances: 5K, 10K and half marathon, the race prioritizes accessibility for all runners with affordable registration, team discounts and early bird pricing for even deeper discounts. The perfect month for racing, April boasts cool temperatures in Central Oregon and blue bird sunny skies! This is a chip-timed race. Every finisher receives a custom-designed race medal and food and beer at the post-race party. A portion of proceeds goes to the Giving Plate. Join the fun – April 22!
Bend Beer Chase
10 Barrel Brewing - Eastside 7558 Broken Top Avenue NE, Bend, OR, United StatesThe Bend Beer Chase is a six-person running relay spanning approximately 55 miles over one epic day. Consisting of 12 legs of varying distance (4-8 miles per leg), each runner on the team runs two legs. The course starts at 10 Barrel Brewing in Bend, travels to Redmond and back to finish at the Deschutes Historical Museum in downtown Bend. Along the entire course, local breweries host exchange points where participants sample their craft. With 20 beers on tap at the Finish Line, participants can enjoy a full pint from their favorite brewery! Teams are encouraged to run/walk the Keg Leg, a 3-mile route through downtown Bend, where teams experience eight great local craft breweries. Come join us at the Bend Beer Chase, and take the opportunity to spend the day outdoors enjoying the views, […]
Happy Girls Bend – 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
Riverbend Park BendGrab your bestie and take in the beauty of Central Oregon at the annual Happy Girls Run Bend - 5K, 10K & 1/2 Marathon. You’ll be well-supported with multiple aid stations, medics and helpful event staff to make the day all about achieving personal goals. Every runner receives a custom finisher's medal and a unique Happy Girls gift. Hang out post-race and peruse the Happy Girls vendors and enjoy complimentary food and beverages for every runner! (Beer & cocktails!) Happy Girls embraces each woman’s fitness level. We believe that running is a way to achieve personal goals by overcoming fears and obstacles. Walkers are welcome! We are partnering again this year with Saving Grace and their Heroes Celebration. Let's all come together for an amazing cause! Live band and inspirational stories too. Don’t want to […]
Pac Crest Endurance Sports Festival
Riverbend Park BendThe 27th Annual Pacific Crest Endurance Sports Festival has something for everyone including Beastman 72.3, Olympic & Sprint Distance Triathlon/Duathlon/AquaBike, Half Marathon, 5K/10K, 50k & 25K Trail Run, Bike Tours & Kids Races! Also, one more extra day devoted to the Pilot Butte Race. Rally your friends & family for an incredible RACE-cation!
Cascade Lakes Relay
Diamond Lake to BendOregon’s most challenging running relay course starts in the Cascade Mountains at Diamond Lake Resort, travels through the Oregon Outback and rural agricultural country, and winds back to the Cascade Lakes Highway, around Mt. Bachelor and into the resort community of Bend. You’ll see more cows than semi-trucks and smell pine trees instead of exhaust. If you are seeking an adventure where you can push your limits and rediscover your senses, then this is the event for you and your team. Cascade Lakes Relays
Wy’east Wonder
Bennett Pass Sno Park Mt. HoodThe original east-of-Wy’east race, this 50-miler and 50K is super scenic with so many mountain views. You will want to return to these ridge line trails again and again. The Wy’east Wonder is a point-to-point race run mostly on two ridges alongside Mt. Hood; Gunsight Ridge and Surveyor’s Ridge. You will have so many views of Wy’east (the Multnomah Tribe word for Mt. Hood) as you make your way from it’s southern side around to the east, that you may actually get tired of looking at it. We promise we’ll take your breath away, and it won’t be from only running. The 50M route has 7,082′ of elevation gain and 10,012 of loss. The 50K has 4,193′ of gain and 7,122′ of loss.
