Post Canyon Half Marathon

Hood River, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Post Canyon Half Marathon, held in Hood River, Oregon, is a lively trail race celebrating its 11th year with a fun, inclusive atmosphere where every participant is a winner. The course features about 2,300 feet of elevation gain, offering scenic mountain views of Oregon and Washington, mini waterfalls, and creek crossings. Runners enjoy a festive environment with costumed friends cheering, random treats, and a unique puppy petting popsicle station.

The race is cup-less, requiring participants to carry their own hydration. Two official aid stations and additional refreshment spots support runners. Local businesses and sponsors provide generous finisher prize bags and bonus prizes, making this event a spirited community celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
2300 m+
Half Marathon
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