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Beast Of Big Creek

Hoodsport, United States • 2 Aug 2025

The Beast of Big Creek is a thrilling mountain running event set in the stunning Olympic Mountains of Washington. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the race features two challenging distances: a 14-mile Skyrace with over 5,200 feet of elevation gain to the summit of Mount Ellinor, and a shorter 5-mile Forest Loop with a more manageable elevation gain. Both races start and finish at Big Creek Campground, where participants can enjoy a post-race BBQ and festivities. The event emphasizes environmental responsibility, with a commitment to zero waste and tree planting for each finisher. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Hoodsport

Race information

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22 km
1585 m+
Skyrace
8 km
366 m+
Forest Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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