Run for the Hills - Corvallis

Corvallis, United States • 7 Jun 2026

Run for the Hills - Corvallis

This is the 18th annual running of the event. It takes place in Corvallis, Oregon, and features several race distances. The event benefits the Greenbelt Land Trust trail fund, which supports local trail construction and maintenance. More than $85,000 has been raised through this event in its history. Run for the Hills is part of the Corvallis Trail Series.

Distances and Courses

The event offers four different distances:

  • A premier 30k trail race through Bald Hill Park, Fitton Green Natural Area, Greenbelt Land Trust, and Crestmont Land Trust areas, with approximately 3,037 feet of elevation gain.
  • A scenic 8k trail run in Bald Hill Park, with a mix of challenging hills, flat stretches, paved paths, and dirt trails.
  • A noncompetitive 2-mile walk/run that is almost entirely on a smooth paved path.
  • A 1/4-mile kids fun run.

Location and Logistics

The races start and finish at the south parking lot of the Benton County Fairgrounds in Corvallis. Race packet pickup is available the day before the event at Five Star Sports in downtown Corvallis, as well as on the morning of the event. Entry fees vary by distance and participant age. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 km
30k Trail Race
8 km
8k Trail Race
2-Mile Walk/run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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