Shotgun Trail Blast 50K
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Shotgun Trail Blast : Shotgun Creek Recreation Area, Marcola OR, 04/03/2027
Shotgun Trail Blast takes place at Shotgun Creek Recreation Area northwest of Marcola, Oregon. The event is the second race in the Run Big Trail Series. It uses a main 5.2 mile single-track loop near the picnic shelter that is thickly wooded and passes streams with rock bridges. The course features tree canopy, multiple stream crossings, areas of mud, and varied hills with manageable elevation gain.
Race formats offered:
- 50K - six laps of the main 5.2 mile loop.
- 25K - three laps of the main 5.2 mile loop.
- 10K - a half mile out and back then the 5.2 mile loop.
- 5K - first section on the 5.2 mile loop then downhill to finish.
Aid stations are placed at multiple points along the courses and are set up according to each distance. Event shirts are available for an additional $20 while supplies last. Ages 17 and under and 60 and over receive a $5 discount at checkout. Parking is available in the Shotgun Creek Campground parking lot and parking fees are covered by Level 32 Racing. The event notes a fast finish area and abundant local wildlife along the trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
