Mossyrock Independence Day 5K and 8K Hill Challenge
Ajlune, Washington, United States
Jul 4, 2026 - Saturday
5k, 8k/5mi
Race Information
The amazing route winds through the trails on Tacoma Power property near Mossyrock Park and includes the rare opportunity to cross the Mossyrock Dam (Washington States Highest) and take in the awesome Riffe Lake views! Choose between a 5K fairly flat course and an 8K hill challenge with a run to the bottom of the dam and then back up. Shirts and Finisher medals will be included in your registration.
π Run Pick of the Month: Red, White & Blues 5K & 10K
πWest Linn - June 27, 2026
πΈ SAVE $10 On Your Entry. Use Code RUNRWB26
π Why We Like This Run
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Beautiful course that starts and finishes right on the heart of Willamette Falls Drive
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Free hot dog at the finish line
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Itβs 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: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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