Bachelor Ascent

Bend, United States • 12 Sep 2026

Event Overview

The Bachelor Ascent is a trail running event held at Mt. Bachelor Ski Area in Bend, Oregon. The event features multiple distances on scenic and rugged alpine terrain, with each course ascending to the summit of Mt. Bachelor at 9,000 feet.

Distances Offered

  • 50K
  • 28K
  • 16K
  • 5K Ascent

The event is produced by Daybreak Racing, an independent company that organizes approximately a dozen events annually in scenic destinations across the United States. The race is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
28 km
28k
16 km
16k
5 km
5k Ascent
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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