Grateful Dad
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Grateful Dad
Held on June 19, 2027 in Portland, OR, Grateful Dad is a road race weekend that offers three distance options and a community-focused event environment. The course starts and finishes at Sellwood Park and follows the Springwater Corridor for a scenic, mostly off-street route. The event schedule and runner logistics are provided in an official Athlete Guide, which includes information such as packet pickup locations and times, the race schedule, and the race village location.
Distances offered:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- 5K
The event highlights post-race pancakes at the finish area and involvement from local youth groups. Portland Youth Programs is listed as the official charity partner; donations support youth teams that will be present on the course. The organizer lists volunteer roles including packet pickup, race check-in, and course monitoring. Sponsors support the event and results and race photos are made available after the race. Participant feedback included positive remarks about volunteers and support on course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.