Sisters Country
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Event overview
Sisters Country is a trail running event on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Sisters, Oregon. Both races start and finish at Village Green Park in the town center.
- 50K
- Half Marathon
Course and race details
The 50K includes about 2,400 ft of climbing and about 2,400 ft of descending. The course is reported as 85% single-track trails and 15% gravel road, with five fully stocked aid stations. Organizers describe the 50K as suitable for runners attempting a first ultra marathon.
The half marathon includes about 700 ft of climbing, is reported as 95% single-track trails, and has two aid stations. Organizers describe the half as suitable for runners attempting their first trail half marathon.
Trails used are multi-use and remain open to mountain bikers and hikers during the event. When entering town to finish, roads are open to vehicles. Headphones are not permitted once on the paved road to the finish. No dogs are allowed to run with participants.
Registration, fees and policies
Registration closes May 1 at 11:59 PM PT. Shirt size is guaranteed for registrations completed by March 30. Entry fees vary by date:
Half Marathon
- $95 Oct 1 - Nov 30
- $105 Dec 1 - Mar 31
- $115 Apr 1 - May 1
50K
- $125 Oct 1 - Nov 30
- $135 Dec 1 - Mar 31
- $150 Apr 1 - May 1
There are no transfers to other runners. Cancellations more than 30 days before the race may receive a 50% credit toward the same event the following year. Cancellations 30 days or less before the race receive no credit, refund, or transfer. If the organizer cancels and the event cannot be feasibly rescheduled, refunds or credits will not be issued.
Logistics and amenities
Bib pickup is at Village Green Park from 6:30 AM to 8:45 AM. Pre-race coffee will be available. Post-race offerings include a burrito bar and beer from Cascade Lakes Brewing for participants and volunteers. Each finisher receives a finisher medal. The event beneficiary is the Ridgeview High School cross-country team, who will staff aid stations. Lodging partner: Left Coast Lodge (two-night minimum). Redmond and Bend are about 30 minutes away; Portland is about 3 hours away. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
