Orcas Island 50K
Olga, United States • 6-7 Jun 2026
Orcas Island 50K & 25K
The event offers trail races on Orcas Island with start and finish at Doe Bay Resort in Olga, WA. Distances include:
- 50K: ~7,200 ft elevation gain and loss, 4 aid stations, 12 hour cutoff.
- 25K: ~4,300 ft elevation gain and loss, 2 aid stations, 8 hour cutoff.
- Double 75K: 50K plus 25K combined, ~11,500 ft gain and loss, 6 aid stations, 20 hour cutoff.
Courses are mostly single track with sections that are smooth, rooty, rocky, sometimes muddy, and include about a half mile of pavement at the start and finish. The route is shaded by large trees and course markings use yellow and black arrows and pink and black ribbons. Access to certain park trails via the race route from Doe Bay crosses private property and is permitted only on race weekend.
Aid stations provide water, an electrolyte drink, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, fresh fruit, chips, pickles, cookies or candy, a selection of gels, basic first aid supplies, and feminine hygiene products. Runners may use drop bags at aid stations and at the finish; volunteers transport bags to and from aid stations. Parking at Doe Bay is assigned for on-site reservations; field campers and those staying off site will use off site parking and a shuttle to the resort.
Ferry reservations are required to reach Orcas Island. Doe Bay offers a range of lodging and camping options and requires a multi night minimum for reservations at this time of year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.