Gorge Waterfalls
Apr 16, 2027Cascade Locks, OR50K
Also 50K, 1 mi from Thunder River, registration open
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 31, 2026
- Location
- Cascade Locks, Oregon
- Distances
- 50K, 25K
- Registration
- Open until Oct 25, 2026, via ultrasignup.com
Listed from UltraSignup. Checked Oct 19, 2026.
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Fall splendor trail races through the Columbia River Gorge with point-to-point 25K and 50K lollipop courses along the Pacific Crest Trail and Gorge 400 trail, finishing at Marine Park in Cascade Locks.
Key dates
Registration opens
May 1, 2026
May 1 - May 31 ends
May 31, 2026
June 1 - Aug 31 ends
Aug 31, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 25, 2026
Race day
Oct 31, 2026
Pricing
50K
Sept 1 - Oct 25
$165
25K
Sept 1 - Oct 25
$135
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