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White Salmon Backyard Half

White Salmon, United States • 14 Jun 2025

The White Salmon Backyard Half, held annually in White Salmon, Washington, features a half marathon and a 4-mile race starting and finishing at Rheingarten Park. Both races begin on a scenic lollipop course with challenging climbs and descents, offering stunning views of the Columbia River. The half marathon includes about 12.3 miles of trail running, while the 4-mile race covers a smaller hilly loop.

Participants run a mix of road and trail, with three aid stations along the route. The event supports the White Salmon Cross Country Boosters, aiding local high school runners. Day-of registration is available, making it accessible and community-focused. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Washington White Salmon

Race information

Website Registration
13 mi
Half Marathon
4 mi
4 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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