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Volcanic 50

Cougar, United States • 2-3 Aug 2025

The Volcanic 50 is a challenging running event held at Mt. St. Helens in Washington, featuring a rugged 50K and a 25K course.

The 50K race, which is primarily on the Loowit Trail, involves significant elevation changes, with approximately 7,400 feet of gain and loss, and includes diverse terrains such as boulder fields and dense forests. The 25K offers a taste of the volcanic experience with 3,300 feet of elevation change. Both races emphasize safety and require prior mountain racing experience for the 50K participants.

The event promotes community engagement and environmental responsibility, making it a unique and rewarding challenge for runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington Cougar

Race information

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50 km
2240 m+
50k
25 km
1006 m+
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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