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Beast Of Big Creek

Hoodsport, United States • 2 Aug 2025

The Beast of Big Creek is an exhilarating mountain running event taking place in Hoodsport, Washington, on the stunning Olympic Peninsula. Participants can choose between two distances: a challenging 14-mile Skyrace, which includes a climb of over 5,200 feet to the summit of Mt. Ellinor, and a 5-mile Forest Loop that features a more moderate ascent through lush forests. The 14-mile course is recognized as the only certified Skyrace in the United States and serves as a qualifying race for the Vert Running Series. The event promises a unique experience for runners, with limited camping available at Big Creek Campground. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Hoodsport

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14 mi
5200 m+
14 Miler
5 mi
1200 m+
5 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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