White Salmon Backyard Half

White Salmon, United States • 14 Jun 2025

The White Salmon Backyard Half is an annual running event held in White Salmon, WA, featuring a half marathon and a 4-mile race. This year marks the 17th edition of the event, which takes place on a scenic lollipop course with stunning views of the Columbia River. The event serves as a fundraiser for the White Salmon Cross Country Boosters, supporting local high school runners. Participants can register on the day of the race, and the course includes both trail and road segments. Aid stations will be available along the route, ensuring runners have the support they need. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
4 mi
4 Miler
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