River Ridge Ultra
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Event Overview
The River Ridge Ultra takes place on October 10, 2026, starting and finishing at Bowl and Pitcher in Riverside State Park, Spokane, Washington. The event offers a 30 miler run and a 9 miler run or ruck. The 9-miler is an out-and-back course from Bowl and Pitcher to the Seven Mile Aid Station. The 30-miler is a single loop around Riverside State Park.
Course Details
The course runs on dirt and road trails. The event has a 10-hour time limit, with a required pace of 20 minutes per mile. A specific cutoff requires runners to check in at the Military Cemetery Trailhead no later than 5:00 PM. The park closes at 6:30 PM.
Aid Stations & Support
There are six stocked aid stations along the course. Crews and family support are encouraged at all aid stations. Participants and their support crews must have a Discover Pass for park access.
Logistics
Packet pickup is available from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Friday at Kendall Yards Fleet Feet, or at 7:00 AM on Saturday at Bowl and Pitcher. A pre-race briefing is held at 7:45 AM on Saturday at the start. Required gear includes running attire, food, water, and electrolytes. The course is marked with fluorescent flagging. Parking is available in designated spaces.
Participant Information
Participants receive a shirt and a finisher award. The event has a no-refund policy. A signed waiver is required to participate. The event promotes principles of respect, compassion, and leaving the course better than it was found. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
