Athlete Guide
Packet Pick-up
Saturday Race Day Packet Pickup
will be offered for participants on:
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Starting 7:30am PST
Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station
45.098643, -121.750947
Please arrive early so you have time to park, get your packet, and head to the start line.
Sunday Race Day Packet Pickup
will be offered for participants on:
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Starting 8:00am PST
Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station
45.098643, -121.750947
Please arrive early so you have time to park, get your packet, and head to the start line.
Race Day
Race Start Location
Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station
You can also use:
45.098643, -121.750947
Parking
Parking is available along Oregon Skyline Road 42, south of Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station. Signs will indicate where you are allowed to park. DO NOT park in any campgrounds unless you are a registered guest. DO NOT park anywhere along Skyline Road 42 north of Clackamas Lake Historic Ranger Station or your vehicle will be towed.
Race Schedule
Saturday 8:30am - Marathon
Saturday 9:30am - Half Marathon
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Sunday 9:30am - Half Marathon
Race Village Area
Race Village near the Start/Finish line will have Water, Electrolytes, Food, and Snacks. Portable toilets and hand washing stations will be available near Race Village.
Gear Check
Gear check will be available for ALL runners near Race Village.
In an effort to reduce waste, we ask runners to please bring your own bag to put your belongings in. We will provide a tyvek hospital type wrist band to label your bag with your bib number. You will need your bib number showing when you drop off and pick-up your bag. Gear check is only available for athletes wearing bib numbers.
Awards
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall for Male and Female for each distance.
1st place in each age group per gender: 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
If you are not able to stay for your award, they can be shipped to you for a $10 shipping and handling fee.
Runner Info
Aid Stations / Nutrition
THIS IS A CUP FREE EVENT! Runners must bring their own cup or bottle to fill at Aid Stations.
There is absolutely no littering on course. Please throw it away in garbage receptacles or pack out trash.
Aid Stations will be located roughly every 3-4 miles along the course.
Aid Stations will be equipped with water and sports drink mix, GU gels, and gummy bear chews.
Water and Electrolytes will be provided at Race Village.
Toilets will be available every 3-4 miles along the course.
First Aid kits will be located at all Aid Stations on each course and at in Race Village.
Cutoff Times
Marathon: Runners are required to finish in 7 hours.
Half Marathon: Runners are required to finish in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
As long as a runner is making reasonable progress we will most likely not pull them from the course.
Safety
This event takes place on outdoor trails. Watch for uneven terrain, roots, rocks, and changing surface conditions, and staying alert to course markings and other runners around you.
The course also crosses roads. Road Traffic DOES NOT STOP. Runners are responsible for coming to a complete stop and looking both ways to insure safe crossing of all paved and gravel roads.
Expect to encounter horses on the trail as there is a major horse camp near the finish. You must yield the right of way. Slow to a walk and approach in a calm manner. Allow the equestrian to pass or pull off the trail before proceeding. Be courteous.
Headphones - Any runner using headphones should make sure their have only one headphone in their ear, or use bone conduction headphones.