Creating your ultimate RACE-CATION experience!
Top 10 Reasons for participating in Pacific Crest Endurance Sports Festival:
- The race has been going on for 27 years so you know it’s got to be pretty special!
- Expo, Beer & Food Garden, DJ on Saturday Night. This event is open to the whole community! Come on out and see what Bend has to offer, explore multiple vendors and craftsmen!
- Party Central – Pacific Crest is not just a Race – it’s the after-party that keeps people coming back year after year! Join us at Riverbend Park for a community concert on the greens. It’s going to be an awesome area for the music, award ceremony and sharing post-race stories!
- Sprint continues to be a popular option – ½ mile Swim, 12.4 mile Bike and a 3.1 mile run! With a flat and fast bike, this distance is manageable for everyone!
- AquaBike division is back for those of you who like to Swim and Bike but running is not your thing or you are rehabbing from a running injury. #SWIM/BIKE/DONE
- There is a race for absolutely everyone - choose from the Pacific Crest Beastman Tri/Du/Aquabike, Pacific Crest Deschutes Dash Olympic Tri/Du/AquaBike, Pacific Crest Deschutes Dash Sprint Tri/Du/AquaBike, Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k, Kids Tri & Pilot Butte Challenge. So that’s 9 DIFFERENT EVENTS ALL WEEKEND! And yes, we are bringing back the BEAST medal so if you do 2 or more events over the weekend, you’ll get some pretty cool bling! You’ll earn a special 3-headed Beast Medal for those of you who are extra Beastly and do an event every single day!
- Fun Expo with vendors offering specials and samples catering to all you fit and healthy athletes.
- Bend, OR!! You can’t beat hanging out in Bend after an amazing event!
- Lots of family activities to do in Bend – Mountain Air Trampoline Park, or Trampoline Zone. If you’ve got a need for speed, K1 offers indoor Kart racing that’s fun for the whole family, vintage video games at Vector Volcano, or head to Sun Mountain Fun Center for bumper cars, bowling, and games galore, hiking, biking trails, floating the Deschutes….the activities are endless!
This is the Northwest’s largest sporting race! Thousands of athletes just like YOU ready to race, party and have a fabulous weekend!
