Post Canyon Half Marathon
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Post Canyon Half Marathon : Aug 22, 2026, Hood River, OR
The Post Canyon Half Marathon is a trail race held in Hood River, Oregon, with start and finish at the Binns Hill Staging Area. The event is listed as a 1/2 Marathon on forested trails on Hood River County Forestry Tree Farm. The course includes about 2,300 ft of elevation gain, multiple mountain views toward Oregon and Washington, and small waterfalls at Bridge Creek crossings. The race is cup-less and has two official aid stations plus additional bonus stations for snacks and entertainment. Number pick-up is the morning of the event. The organizer does not publish course maps because the course may change on short notice due to tree farm conditions.
Race rules, gear, and amenities
All racers must carry a water bottle of at least 24 oz or use a hydration pack. Pets and earbuds are not allowed on the course. The organizer states there are finisher prize bags for all racers and additional random bonus prizes with retail values between $10 and $170. Registered racers receive an email the Thursday before the race. The event policy lists no refunds, rollovers, or transfers. Camping is available about 15 minutes away at Kingsley Res. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.