Cloud Cap

Mount Hood, United States • 20 Sep 2025

Cloud Cap is a scenic mountain running event taking place on Mt. Hood, featuring both a marathon and a half-marathon. The courses offer breathtaking views and traverse the historic Cloud Cap-Tilly Jane area, showcasing iconic sites and diverse terrain.

The marathon spans 26.3 miles with significant elevation changes, while the half-marathon covers 13.3 miles. Both races start at the Cooper Spur Ski Area and include a mix of singletrack trails, gravel roads, and rugged jeep paths. Organized by Daybreak Racing, Cloud Cap promises a unique and memorable experience for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
4800 m+
Marathon
13 mi
2400 m+
Half Marathon
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