River Ridge Ultra
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Event details
River Ridge Ultra is a trail running event at Riverside State Park, Bowl and Pitcher, Spokane, WA. The organizer describes it as a Phase One Mission focused on physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual strength. Course terrain is dirt and road trail. The 30-mile option is one loop around Riverside State Park. The 9-mile option is an out-and-back from Bowl and Pitcher to the Seven Mile aid station. A ruck option is offered for the 9-mile distance.
Logistics and support
Distances:
- 30 miles
- 9 miles run
- 9 miles ruck
There are six stocked aid stations along the course. Named aid locations with bathroom facilities include Seven Mile Trailhead (about 4.3 miles), Carlson Trailhead (about 9.8 miles), Pine Bluff (about 15.65 miles), Marchand Trailhead (about 19 miles), and Military Cemetery Trailhead (about 24 miles). Crews and family support are allowed at aid stations. Runners and families crewing must have a Discover Pass.
Course markings use fluorescent flagging markers spaced as confidence markers. Runners are expected to carry running gear, food, water, and electrolytes; self-sufficiency is encouraged despite stocked aid stations. Packet pickup is available at Kendall Yards Fleet Feet and at Bowl and Pitcher. A waiver is required. There are no refunds at this time. Parking is limited to designated spaces and littering is prohibited. A pre-race briefing will be held. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.