Trail Running Calendar Oregon 2026-2027

A 5k cross country meet on September 19, 2026, at Alderbrook Golf Course in Tillamook, OR, run on a championship-style course with most of the route on shortly clipped fairways.

The Three Course Challenge is a cross country meet at Camp Rilea north of Seaside, Oregon on September 26, 2026. It features multiple middle and high school courses, chip timing, team lodging, live drum corps performances, and awards.

Trail races on the Umatilla Rim near Tollgate, OR offer four marked distances from 4.5 to 22.8 miles on mostly single track, scenic forest and ridge views, with aid stations and proceeds supporting local youth sports.

Rogue XC in Talent, Oregon features a 5K cross country course over wood chip trail, grass and a small hill. A free elementary mile for runners 12 and under is included and the event supports Talent Middle School Cross Country.

Experience a timed multi surface race along the Santiam River in Stayton. Choose from 10K, 5K, or 3K distances and celebrate your finish with a commemorative pint glass at a local brewery.

A 3.1 mile obstacle course featuring 22 symbolic stations that represent the journey from captivity to liberation. Proceeds support the Path to Freedom Project and organizations that assist survivors of human trafficking.

Mission Possible at Willamette Mission State Park on 26 September 2026 offers chip-timed 5K and 10K trail races plus accessible All Abilities 2.25-mile and 1.6-mile loops, with volunteers on course and post-race pancakes and snacks.

Trail races in Klamath Falls on September 26, 2026 offer 30K, half marathon and 5K on mostly single track with views of Upper Klamath Lake and Mt. Shasta. The event is run by a volunteer non profit with local fundraising.

A five-race cross country series in Portland parks with separate men’s and women’s races, options for non-binary entrants, race distances of 5K 6K and 8K, and both series and individual registration fees.

A trail running event at Teacup Ski Trail System on Sept. 27 with a new course and three distances, including youth and kids races. The route features lake views, varied terrain, one water station, and on-site parking and restrooms.

A low-key evening trail running series in Forest Park, organized as three Series of five races with courses around 4 to 7 miles. The Series includes standings, a post-Series awards gathering, and benefits the Forest Park Conservancy.

Trail races along the Cape Perpetua coast near Yachats Oregon offer multiple distances across headlands beaches and rainforest. The weekend features fully marked courses with aid stations, timing, post race food and custom finisher awards.

A last person standing trail race on Hamilton Island in the Columbia River Gorge where runners repeat a 4.13 mile loop each hour and must finish each loop in under 60 minutes to continue until one runner remains.

The 34th Annual OXFORD Classic in Bend adds a Community 5K at Drake Park on 10/03/2026. The flat loop follows the Deschutes River on grass and paved paths and registration is free.

Mountain trail races on Mount Bachelor over October 3–4, 2026, including 6/12/24-hour summit loops and three looped courses. Chairlift use is included and multiple aid stations and lodge facilities support runners on alpine singletrack.

A 25K trail race in Corvallis, Oregon on October 4, 2026, based at the OSU Forestry Cabin. Online registration runs through September 30 and proceeds support local trail building, rescue services, and a shoe-assistance program.

An in-person and virtual event on October 4, 2026 in Gresham featuring a 5K, a kids dash for ages eight and under, and a virtual run/walk. Registration opens in April and fees vary by event.

Experience a unique trail run through the shaded single track of Bandon's forest. Choose from distances of 1.5, 5, or 10 miles on rolling loamy trails typically reserved for mountain bikers.

A trail event in Rainbow, Oregon on October 10, 2026 offering 20K and 50K routes with heavy climbing, multiple summit views and staffed aid stations; packet pickup and shuttle logistics are provided.

A low-key evening trail running series in Forest Park, organized as three Series of five races with courses around 4 to 7 miles. The Series includes standings, a post-Series awards gathering, and benefits the Forest Park Conservancy.