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Backcountry Rise - Toutle, WA

Toutle, United States • 17-18 Aug 2024

Backcountry Rise is a trail run event held at the Mt. St. Helens Science & Learning Center in Toutle, WA.

The race offers three challenging and remote loop courses: a 50K, a 20 miler, and a half marathon. Participants can expect big climbs, sweeping descents, and stunning views of the surrounding Cascade Volcanoes and high mountain lakes. The event showcases the resilience of Mother Nature in the backcountry, with each race distance starting and finishing at the Science & Learning Center.

The 50K course is advanced-level with 7,600ft of elevation gain and loss, while the 20 miler features 4,800ft of gain and loss. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Toutle

Race information

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50 km
50K
20 mi
20 Miler
13 mi
Half Marathon
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