White Salmon Backyard Half

White Salmon, United States • 14 Jun 2025

The White Salmon Backyard Half is an annual running event featuring a half marathon and a 4-mile race, taking place in White Salmon, WA. This year marks the 17th edition of the event, which serves as a fundraiser for the White Salmon Cross Country Boosters, supporting local high school runners. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that includes challenging climbs and stunning views of the Columbia River. Registration is available on the day of the race, and the event encourages donations to support the cross country team. The race promises a vibrant atmosphere, with nearly 300 runners expected to join. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
4 mi
4 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

The Gorge Waterfalls event features scenic trail running races of 100K, 50K, and 30K through the stunning Columbia River Gorge. Scheduled for April 11-13, 2025, this event is renowned for its challenging terrain and breathtaking views, making it one of the premier trail races in the Pacific Northwes..

The SW Fire on the Mountain is a scenic half marathon taking place in Husum, WA, as part of the White Salmon Wildflower Festival. This point-to-point trail race features breathtaking views of the White Salmon River Valley and the Columbia River Gorge. Participants will start at the Husum Fire Statio..

The Wild Woman Trail Marathon is a unique trail running event designed specifically for women, featuring a 50K, Marathon, Relay, and Half-Marathon. Set against the scenic backdrop of Mt. Adams in Trout Lake, WA, this event encourages participants to enjoy a weekend filled with camaraderie, adventure..

Strawberry Fields Forever is an exciting running event set in the picturesque Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. Participants can choose from various distances, including 10K, 50K, 100K, and 100 miles, all on a scenic loop course that features dirt and gravel trails. The event offers a uniqu..

The Mt Hood Scramble is an exciting adventure run scheduled for June 22, 2025, at the White River West Sno Park in Mt Hood, Oregon. This roughly 6-mile race is known as the "Grandfather of Filth," offering participants a unique and challenging experience amidst stunning natural scenery. The event is..

The Wy'east Wonder is a scenic running event taking place in Parkdale, Oregon, featuring a 50-mile and a 50K race. Set against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Hood, participants will traverse two ridges—Gunsight Ridge and Surveyor’s Ridge—offering breathtaking views throughout the course.The race is de..