oregon coast 30k race report

Oregon Coast 50k & 30k Race Info

Date 50k: 10/7 30k: 10/8 Avg Temps f. 46/62 Gain/Loss in ft 50k: 4500 30k: 3800 Furthest Aid 7 miles Highest Elev. 1560 Start 50k: 9am 30k: 10am Surface Sand, trail Time Limit 50k: 8 30k: 6 Sunrise/set 7:21am 6:46pm Longest Climb 1485 ft/3.8 miles Summary: Starting on the beach just south of Waldport, Oregon, … Read more

The North Face 50 Utah Race Info

Date 9/23/17 Avg Temps f. 50/76 Gain/Loss in ft 8852/8852 Furthest Aid 6 miles Highest Elev. 9,967 Start 5am Surface Trail, dirt road Time Limit 15 hours Sunrise/set 7:16am/7:23pm Longest Climb 3000ft/12 miles Summary: Only a few years old, the North Face 50 Utah is located 20 miles outside of Salt Lake City, and the … Read more

Whistler Apline Meadows 55k Race Info

Date 9/23/17 Avg Temps f. 39/59 Gain/Loss in ft 11,000/11,000 Furthest Aid ~9.5 miles Highest Elev. 5905 ft Start 6:30am Surface Trail Time Limit 12 hours Sunrise/set 6:59/7:08 Longest Climb 3800ft/8.2 miles Summary: The Whistler Alpine Meadows trail races (WAM) happen on the Northwest side of Whistler, on terrain that has only been opened up … Read more

Pine to Palm 100 Race Info

Date 9/9/17 Avg Temps f. 84/43 Gain/Loss in ft 20,000/20,000 Furthest Aid 14.5 between full Highest Elev. 7,457 Start 6am Surface Trail, dirt road Time Limit 34 hours Sunrise/set 6:47am/7:35pm Longest Climb 4500ft in 10 miles Summary: A remote and rugged classic point to point course traversing the Siskiyou Mountains Range in Southern Oregon. Starting … Read more

backcountry rise 50k

Backcountry Rise 50k Race Reports and Info

Summary: The Backcountry Rise 50K consists of one clockwise loop offering views of Mt. Rainier, Mt. Adams, Mt. St. Helens and Mt. Hood, as well as Mt. Margaret Backcountry and its many lakes, creeks, craggy ridgelines and miles of single-track trails. Approximately 98% of the course is on single-track trails and the course offers four … Read more

Tunnel Vision Marathon Race Info

Date 8/20/17 Avg Temps f. 68/49 at the start Gain/Loss in ft 10/2000 Furthest Aid 2.5 miles Highest Elev. 2550 Start 8am (7am start available) Surface Flat, road-like trail Time Limit Not noted – 6? Sunrise/set 6:08am/8:10pm Longest Climb N/A Summary: The course is one of the fastest in the country. The course starts at … Read more

cougar mountain 50k

Cougar Mountain Marathon Race Info

Date 8/12/17 Avg Temps f. 78/57 Gain/Loss in ft 4650/4650 Furthest Aid 5.9 miles Highest Elev. ~1600ft Start 8:30am Surface Trail Time Limit Unknown Sunrise/set 6:00am/8:26pm Longest Climb 3.8 miles/800 feet Summary: Part of a race series on Cougar Mountain, put on by the Seattle Running Club; throughout the summer both a short and long … Read more

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Jack & Jill’s Downhill Marathon Race Info

Date 7/30/17 Avg Temps f. 55/77 Gain/Loss in ft 15/2000 Furthest Aid ~2 miles Highest Elev. 2550 Start 6:30am Surface Flat, road-like trail Time Limit 6.5 hours Sunrise/set 5:44am/8:45pm Longest Climb N/A Summary: Jack & Jill’s Downhill Marathon is a fast gentle downhill course on one of Washington’s most scenic trails.  After you pass through … Read more

marys peak 50 mile

Marys Peak 50 Mile Race Info

Date 6/22/19 Location Blodgett, OR Avg Temps f. 75/49 Gain/Loss in ft ~9400/9400 ft/mile gain 188 Highest Elev. 4097 Start 6:30am Surface Trail Time Limit 11.5 hours at mile 44 Sunrise/set 5:29am/9:03pm Furthest Aid 9.5 miles   Summary: The event starts in Blodgett, Oregon and the 50 Mile runners (there is also a 50k and … Read more

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West Seattle Flat Ass Half Marathon Race Info

Date 7/23/17 Avg Temps f. 77/58 Gain/Loss in ft 150/150 Furthest Aid N/A Highest Elev. 125ft Start 8am Surface Road Time Limit 9 hours Sunrise/set 5:36am/8:55pm Longest Climb 50ft/.6 miles Summary: Super low key event, out and back with multiple distances, so runners go out as far as they need to head back and complete … Read more

See Jane Run HM Race Info

Date 7/9/17 Avg Temps f. 75/57 Gain/Loss in ft 150/150 Furthest Aid 2 miles Highest Elev. 90 ft Start 8am Surface Road Time Limit 4 hours Sunrise/set 5:21am/9:07pm Longest Climb 70 ft/.2 miles Summary: This relatively flat course starts and ends at Gas Works Park and runs through Fremont, over the Fremont Bridge, along the … Read more

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Cougar Mountain 19.5 Miler Race Info

Date 7/8/17 Avg Temps f. 76/56 Gain/Loss in ft 3700/3700 Furthest Aid 5.9 miles Highest Elev. ~1600ft Start 9am Surface Trail Time Limit Unknown Sunrise/set 5:20am/9:06pm Longest Climb 1.9 miles/600 feet Summary: Part of a race series on Cougar Mountain, put on by the Seattle Running Club; throughout the summer both a short and long … Read more

Capt’n Karl’s Night Trail 60k Race Info

Date 6/24/17 Avg Temps f. 68/97 Gain/Loss in ft 2600/2600 Furthest Aid 4.6 miles Highest Elev. 1260 Start 7pm Surface Trail Time Limit 12 hours Sunrise/set 6:32am/8:39pm Longest Climb 300ft/5.8 miles Summary: The Capt’n Karl’s Trail Series takes place on the hilly, steep & rocky trails of Pedernales Falls State Park along the Pedernales River, … Read more

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Western States Endurance Run Race Info

From Squaw to Auburn, one of the original ultra marathons, and originally a horse race, the Western States Endurance Run is on almost every ultra runner’s bucket list. If you get a chance it’s a must do! Race Details Detailed course description (as seen through Matt’s memory from running in 2015!): The race begins with … Read more

Scotiabank Vancouver HM Race Info

Date 6/25/17 Avg Temps f. 68/52 Gain/Loss in ft ~700/1000 Furthest Aid 4km Highest Elev. 328ft Start 7:30am Surface Road Time Limit 3 hours Sunrise/set 5:08am/9:22pm Longest Climb ~200ft/1.7miles Summary: A point-to-point course that starts out with an out and back, and then follows along the waterfront before ending at Stanley Park, which is much … Read more

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Broken Arrow 52k Race Info

Summary: 2 loop course of 26k. The course is characterized by loads of vertical gain and loss through technical and physically demanding terrain. Most of the course is above tree-line. The course will contain steep slabs of rock, potential snow slopes, scree and exposure. Trekking poles are allowed and encouraged, although they must be carried … Read more

Cougar Mountain 14.5 Miler Race Info

Date 6/10/17 Avg Temps f. 68/50 Gain/Loss in ft 2650/2650 Furthest Aid ~4 miles Highest Elev. ~1600ft Start 9am Surface Trail Time Limit Unknown Sunrise/set 5:12am/9:05pm Longest Climb 1.3 miles/500 ft Summary: Part of a race series on Cougar Mountain, put on by the Seattle Running Club; throughout the summer both a short and long … Read more

Green River Marathon Race Info

Date 6/3/17 Avg Temps f. 68/51 Gain/Loss in ft 110/127 Furthest Aid 3 miles Highest Elev. ~70ft Start 8:30am Surface Road Time Limit 5:15 (Early start available) Sunrise/set 5:15am/9:01pm Longest Climb 40 ft within .1 miles Summary: A flat, point to point race from Kent to Alki, Washington, the Green River Marathon is a Marathon/Relay/Fun … Read more