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Hagg Mud 50K/25K

Name: Hagg Mud 50K/25K
Start: 2025-02-15
End: 2025-02-15
Location: Gaston

Gaston, United States • 15 Feb 2025

The Hagg Mud 50K/25K is an exciting early-season trail running event held at Henry Hagg Lake in Gaston, Oregon. Established in 2001, this race invites participants to tackle muddy trails while enjoying stunning views around the lake. In 2025, both the 25K and 50K races will take place on the same day with staggered starts.

The event emphasizes sustainability with cupless aid stations, encouraging runners to bring their own hydration containers. Participants can earn prizes based on their performance, and all finishers receive custom socks. The event also promotes inclusivity and supports diversity in trail running through partnerships with organizations like the Trail Mix Fund. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Oregon Gaston

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50 km

50K

25 km

25K

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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