Saturday, September 6

Backcountry Rise

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and challenge of the Backcountry Rise trail races set in the dramatic Mt. Margaret Backcountry near Mount St. Helens. Choose from the demanding 50K, rugged 20-miler, or picturesque half marathon courses, each offering breathtaking views of the Cascade Volcanoes and serene lakes. Camp, start, and finish at the Mt. St. Helens Science & Learning Center, providing a stunning base camp with essential amenities. Delight in the remote single-track trails, big climbs, and sweeping descents, with alternate courses for safety. Daybreak Racing presents this unforgettable event, showcasing the best of Pacific NW trail running. Join us for an extraordinary race experience in the heart of nature's resilience.