Cougar Mountain Trail Run Series #4

Newcastle, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Cougar Mountain Trail Run Series #4 takes place on August 9, 2025, at King County’s Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park in Newcastle, Washington, just 15 minutes from Seattle. This event offers three race distances: 5k, 14.5 miles, and a full marathon of 26.2 miles. The course features a variety of trails, including rolling hills, narrow technical single-track, and wider groomed paths through lush forests and marshes. The series supports King County Parks, having raised over $250,000 and contributed extensive trail work. The event fosters community and youth participation through the PNW Youth Trail Project, making it a celebrated and scenic trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
26.2 Mile
14 mi
14.5 Mile
5 km
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