Trail Running calendar near Cougar 2026-2027

Run scenic loops on Strawberry Island in the Columbia River Gorge through fields, forest, and river views. Distances from 10K to 100 miles, with aid stations, food, and a lively finish at North Bonneville Ball Fields.

A point to point trail event around Mt. Hood offering a **50 Mile**, **50K**, and a two-person 50K relay along Gunsight and Surveyor's ridges, with shuttles from Red Barn Park, finish-line food and awards, and expansive mountain views.

Celebrate Independence Day with the Bigfoot Fun Run in Yacolt, WA on July 4. Choose a 5K or 10K run or walk and enjoy small town racing and community fun. Day of registration available.

A trail race weekend near Yacolt, Washington with a 50 mile ultra on Bells Mountain and Tarbell trails plus a new 50K and the Purgatory marathon. Camping, limited aid stations, and a finish at Moulton Falls Arch Bridge.

Three trail races around Clackamas and Timothy Lakes feature long sections on the Pacific Crest Trail. The event runs July 11 to 12, 2026 with aid stations, volunteer support, finishers' pint glasses, and awards.

A vineyard race near Dundee with Half, Quarter, 5K and virtual options. The event features courses through private vineyards, chip timing, commemorative swag and a post-race wine tasting with over 16 wineries.

Join Camp Lug A Chug on July 25 2026 at Marble Mountain Sno Park near Cougar WA to hike supplies into remote aid stations for the Volcanic race. Each day is about 9 miles roundtrip, free to join and with a prize for the top weight carrier.

A 100 miles mountain trail race at Mt Hood Meadows with a lollipop-loop course, 17,300 ft up and 17,300 ft down, crew accessible aid stations, chip timing and a 34 hour cutoff. The 2026 edition is a Western States Qualifier.

A remote trail event on Mt St Helens with 50K and 25K courses that run largely on the Loowit Trail across lava, boulder and pumice fields. The 50K requires prior 50K race experience and mandatory safety gear.

A 207.9 mile point to point ultramarathon around Mount St. Helens, featuring lava fields, ridgelines, old growth forest and stream crossings. The race is timed from start to finish and includes multiple aid and sleep stations.

Take on a 20 mile single track trail run around Mount St. Helens near Cougar, Washington, winding through lava fields, stream crossings and old growth forest. Rugged, scenic and unforgettable for trail lovers.

Wy'east Trailfest is a two day mountain trail running event at Mt Hood Meadows on August 15 and 16, 2026, featuring multiple distances including the 50K USATF Trail National Championship and a free Kids Race.

Experience the Post Canyon Half Marathon in Hood River Oregon on August 22 2026, a scenic trail race with waterfalls, mountain views and roughly 2300 ft of climbing. Enjoy aid stations, finisher swag and a lively trail atmosphere.

Run rugged singletrack around Mount St. Helens on August 29, 2026, choosing 50K, 20 Miler, or Half Marathon from the Science and Learning Center at Coldwater Lake. Camping, aid stations, chip timing, and epic volcanic views await.

Experience rugged singletrack and subalpine ridgelines at the Dark Divide Trail Races near Randle, Washington, Sept 4 to 6, 2026. Distances from a 15 Miler to a 100 Miler challenge runners with steep, technical trails and remote scenery.

Run a stunning 7.7 mile mountain course with 2,544 feet of climbing at Crystal Mountain, WA, featuring summit ridgeline views and technical single track. Limited to 700 entries and part of the Cirque Series with season points and buckle awa..

A long running cross country meet at Camp Rilea near Seaside Oregon on September 26 2026. Multiple school divisions run four marked courses with chip timing, team awards and on site lodging options.

Autumn Leaves at Champoeg State Park in St Paul, OR features 30K, 50K and 50 mile multi loop races on a fast, mostly paved 10K loop with gentle rollers. Headlamp is required for the first lap and aid stations are on course.

Two trail races at Coyote Wall across varied Gorge terrain, with **55K** and **25K** options, steep technical climbs, organized aid stations, and community fundraising for local organizations.

Thunder River in Cascade Locks Oregon offers 50K and 25K trail courses on the Pacific Crest Trail, passing under the Bridge of the Gods and finishing at Marine Park. Expect scenic singletrack and dramatic Gorge views.