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Silver Falls Trail Runs

Name: Silver Falls Trail Runs
Start: 2026-10-18
End: 2026-10-18
Location: Drake Crossing

Drake Crossing, United States • 18 Oct 2026

Silver Falls Trail Runs

The Silver Falls Trail Runs include multiple distance options held within Silver Falls State Park near Silverton, Oregon. This annual trail running event reaches its 16th year in 2026. Participants navigate the natural terrain of the state park, located at 20024 Silver Falls Hwy SE.

The event offers three distinct distance categories on Saturday:

50K trail race
26.2 Miles (Marathon) trail race
7 Miles trail race

Registration for the event opens on August 1, 2026. The number of entries for each distance is limited, and the event typically reaches its capacity in advance. This race is recognized as a significant trail running gathering in the western region of the United States. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Oregon Drake Crossing

Race information

Website Registration

13 mi

Half Marathon

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

Trail runs nearby

Saturday Aug 1

Run For The Oaks

Rickreall

5 km

10 km

Run for the Oaks is a 10th annual trail race through the vineyards and oak savannas of Oregon's Left Coast Estate. Proceeds support the Oak Savanna Restoration Project. The event includes wine tasting, live music, and a scenic course for ru..

Saturday Aug 8

Mud, Sweat & Blooms 5K

Mount Angel

Mud Run / Obstacle Run

5 km

Experience a 5k mud run and garden party at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm. This annual event combines an adventurous obstacle course with a vibrant flower festival to support local charitable community projects.

Saturday Oct 24

Autumn Leaves 50 Mile

Experience the vibrant fall colors of Champoeg State Park on a fast and flat loop course along the Willamette River featuring ultra distances and a free kids run.

Saturday Feb 27

Silver Falls Trail Challenge

A trail event at Silver Falls State Park on February 28, 2026 offering quarter and half marathon options plus a 12 mile ruck challenge. The ruck requires a 35 lb pack or 40 lb vest and courses use much of the Trail of Ten Falls.