Trail Running calendar near Cougar 2026-2027

Run Wild Adventures stages a 4.5 mile trail run at Silver Falls State Park in 2026, with timed results, event photos and a post race party supported by local sponsors and raffle prizes.

Autumn Leaves is an annual October loop race at Champoeg State Park near St. Paul Oregon offering 30K, 50K and 50 mile distances. The 10K loop is mostly paved with some dirt single track and is usually runnable in road shoes.

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.

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.

Experience the autumn beauty of the Columbia River Gorge with point to point and lollipop trail races. Runners traverse the Pacific Crest Trail and circle Thunder Island before finishing at the scenic Marine Park in Cascade Locks.

A nonprofit trail event in Klickitat WA featuring a half marathon, a 5K and a youth race along the scenic Klickitat River with shuttle transport, aid stations and post race soup.

Flat, fast out-and-back trail races on the Willapa Hills Trail near Chehalis, WA, offering 5K up to 100 mile distances with aid stations and nonprofit-organized, low entry fees supporting trail maintenance.

A 7 mile single-track race from Dog Mountain Trailhead that climbs 3 miles and 3,000 ft to the summit, then descends 4 miles with views of the Columbia River, Mt Hood and Mt St. Helens. Awards, beer and pizza are provided.

A festive roughly 10K trail run in Squaxin Park that starts and finishes at Reeves Middle School. Holiday aid station, a hand crafted finisher keepsake and a tree planted for each finisher highlight the community focused event.

Loop Out the Year is an endurance run at Fort Steilacoom Park on Dec 26, 2026 offering 3 hours, 6 hours and 8 hours on a 5 mile loop. Runners complete as many loops as they can while an aid station provides food, electrolytes and warm soup.