Trail Running calendar near Cougar 2026-2027

Choose a 5K or the 8K Hill Challenge on trails that cross Mossyrock Dam, with Riffe Lake views and a short cross-country section. Family pricing and youth rates are available; partial refunds permitted before June 13.

A trail ultrarun in Yacolt, WA on July 5, 2026 offering 50 mile, 50K and a Purgatory Trail Marathon. The route features an escorted transfer to Moulton Falls, technical Tarbell Trail loops, waterfalls and multiple aid stations.

A summer Pacific Northwest trail event offering 50 mile, 50K and 25K courses around Mt Hood and Timothy Lake, with significant Pacific Crest Trail sections, volunteer support, nearby camping and post-race refreshments.

A stroller friendly community race on July 11, 2026, through Cook Park and Tualatin River green spaces in Tigard, offering in-person and virtual 5K and 10K options plus multiple kids events. Proceeds support the Ladybug CDH Foundation.

Run through private vineyards in Dundee Hills with half, quarter, and 5K options plus a virtual race and a post-race wine tasting festival featuring many wineries.

Experience a 6 mile trail run through the Mt. Hood National Forest featuring stream crossings and steep terrain. Enjoy group camping and a post race beer garden at the McCubbins Gulch Campground.

A low-key evening trail race series in Forest Park with three five-race Series from April to October. Races cover 4 to 7 miles, score into Series standings after four finishes, and benefit the Forest Park Conservancy.

A weekend of mountain trail races at Crystal Mountain near Mount Rainier with a half marathon, downhill 10K, and uphill 5K. Registration includes an all day gondola pass and on site expo, camping, and sustainability policies.

A forest-based obstacle event at Lacamas Lake Regional Park with a 4 miles course featuring 14+ obstacles, a new kids race for ages 4 to 8, multiple race waves, and cash prizes in the competitive division.

A roughly 3 mile obstacle trail run at Joint Base Lewis McChord on July 18, 2026, limited to 1,500 entrants. Waves of 25 start every five minutes and packet pickup includes a shirt, custom medal, bib and beverage ticket.

Outlast Portland is a six hour trail challenge where runners complete a 5K each hour and must finish each lap to continue. Finishers earn patches or a medal and top times feed a national leaderboard with cash prizes.

A low-key evening trail race series in Forest Park with three five-race Series from April to October. Races cover 4 to 7 miles, score into Series standings after four finishes, and benefit the Forest Park Conservancy.

Hood Hundred is a 100 mile mountain trail race on Mt Hood staged at Mt Hood Meadows. The lollipop loop course includes 17,300 feet of ascent and descent, is a Western States qualifier, and has a 34 hour cutoff.

A trail race circling Mt St Helens with 50K and 25K options over lava, boulder and forest terrain. The 50K requires prior 50K completion and specific mandatory safety gear.

Experience a 5k mud run and garden party at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm. This annual event combines an adventurous obstacle course with a vibrant flower festival to support local charitable community projects.

A low-key evening trail race series in Forest Park with three five-race Series from April to October. Races cover 4 to 7 miles, score into Series standings after four finishes, and benefit the Forest Park Conservancy.

A 200 mile point to point endurance run through the Cascade Mountains near Mount St. Helens, featuring thirteen aid stations and six sleep stations. Scheduled for August 14 to 18, 2026.

A 20 mile single track trail run along the southwestern side of Mount St. Helens starting at Marble Mountain Sno Park. The course crosses lava fields, streams, and old growth forest and has a 9 hour cutoff on National Forest lands.

A two day mountain trail running weekend at Mt Hood Meadows on August 15 and 16 2026, with alpine courses reaching 8,000 feet and distances from a 50 Miler to a free kids run. The 50K is the 2026 USATF 50K Trail National Championship.

A team relay at Crystal Mountain on August 21-22, 2026 featuring three alpine trail loops, a mid-race gondola ride, and views of Mt. Rainier. Multiple team formats are offered, plus on-site camping and glamping at Ragnar Village.