Siskiyou Out Back
Ashland, Oregon, United States
Jul 11-12, 2026 - Saturday to Sunday
15k, 50k, 100k, 8k/5mi, Ultra
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Race Information
Join the annual Siskiyou Out Back Trail Running Festival (The SOB!). Explore the Pacific Crest Trail and the Siskiyou Mountains and enjoy spectacular views of Mt Shasta and the Cascades, and some of the trails that make Ashland a premier Pacific Northwest trail running destination.
The SOB is a nonprofit race with a strong local community vibe that also welcomes runners from all over the world who want to experience this little trail running mecca.
The race features a two-day festival format with everything Ashland, camping, food, music, and a mix of super approachable distances and courses, along with the more difficult (and very beautiful) 100k course. Pick a distance and join two days of running, food, friends, and music in a mountain playground with a vibrant, friendly, and welcoming running community!
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👍 Run Pick of the Month: Red, White & Blues 5K & 10K
📍West Linn - June 27, 2026
💸 SAVE $10 On Your Entry. Use Code RUNRWB26
😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Beautiful course that starts and finishes right on the heart of Willamette Falls Drive
✅ Free hot dog at the finish line
✅ It’s a downtown takeover designed to kick-start your Fourth of July festivities.
Celebrate Independence Day at the Red, White, & Blues 5K & 10K, the ultimate summer tradition taking over downtown West Linn.
Whether you're chasing a new personal record or just looking for a festive stroll with the family, this event is the perfect way to ignite your holiday spirit.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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