Bigfoot 200 Mile
Mount Saint Helens, United States • 14-18 Aug 2026
Bigfoot 200 : Mount St. Helens, WA (Aug 14-18, 2026)
The Bigfoot 200 is a point-to-point trail endurance run in the Cascade Mountains around Mount St. Helens. The course is described as a 200+ mile route and is run nonstop with overall time recorded from start to finish; time taken for sleeping counts toward a participant’s overall time. The 2026 event dates are Aug 14-18, 2026. Lottery registration is open Aug 9–23, 2025 with a drawing on Aug 25, 2025.
Course, terrain and support
The route travels on National Forest lands and passes volcanic landscapes near Mount St. Helens, lava fields, long mountaintop ridgelines, lakes and deep old-growth forest areas. The course includes misty mountain tops and multiple stream and river crossings, and offers views into Randle, WA.
Elevation figures listed for the course include about 45,563 feet of total ascent and about 46,880 feet of total descent. Runners are supported by multiple full aid stations, several designated sleep stations and a light breakfast aid station at the start location, Marble Mountain Sno-Park. An interactive course map and an elevation profile are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.