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Cutthroat Classic

North Cascades Scenic Highway, United States • 6 Sep 2025

The Cutthroat Classic is an inspiring and popular 11-mile trail run set in the breathtaking North Cascades, following the iconic Pacific Crest Trail over Cutthroat Pass. The course begins at Rainy Pass and features a gradual climb to an elevation of 6,835 feet before descending to Cutthroat Lake and continuing to the finish line. Limited to 400 participants, this event sells out quickly each year. Registration opens in September, and the race supports year-round trail operations in the Methow Valley. Participants can enjoy stunning mountain views and a community atmosphere while competing in various age divisions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington North Cascades Scenic Highway

Race information

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11 mi
1355 m+
11-Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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