Olympic Mountains Trail Races
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Olympic Mountains Trail Races - August 15 and 16, 2026
The Olympic Mountains Trail Races take place in the Olympic National Forest between Quilcene and Sequim, Washington. The event offers multiple trail distances and ruck divisions with marked courses and stocked aid stations. Registration opens January 23, 2026.
Distances:
- 100K / 62.65 miles
- 50K / 31.7 miles
- 25K / 15.7 miles
- 10K / ~6.56 miles
The 100K is a continuous point to point style course with about 14,300 feet of elevation gain, a high point near 5,820 feet, and roughly 80 percent single-track trail. It has ten aid stations, with the first aid station about 10.15 miles in and the remainder spaced between 3.62 and 6.76 miles. Prize money is listed for top finishers in the 100K.
The 50K covers about 31.7 miles with about 8,600 feet of climbing, a high point near 5,800 feet, and primarily single-track trail. The 25K is about 15.7 miles with over 3,700 feet of gain and features a summit near 4,272 feet. The new 10K is roughly 6.56 miles with one aid station and about 1,115 feet of climbing and descent.
Race services include timing, a unique race souvenir, a post race meal and two nights of free camping at Race HQ. Race HQ allows tents, camper vans and small RVs; port a potties are provided and no dogs are permitted at the site or on course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
