Wy'east Wonder
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Event overview
The Wy’east Wonder is a point-to-point, net-downhill trail race on the east side of Mt. Hood (Wy’east). It is run mostly along Gunsight Ridge and Surveyor’s Ridge and offers repeated views of Mt. Hood. Distances offered:
- 50 miles - point-to-point on ridgelines; about 7,000 ft gain, 10,000 ft loss.
- 50K - point-to-point on ridgelines; about 4,000 ft gain, 7,000 ft loss.
The event acknowledges the traditional homelands of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs, the Wasco, and the Wishram Tribes.
Logistics and rules
The race bases out of Red Barn Park in Parkdale, Oregon (4943 Baseline Dr). Field parking is available at Red Barn Park; there is no parking at the start or finish. Racers use shuttles to reach the start and return to Red Barn Park after finishing; finish shuttles run at least every 30 minutes. Bib pickup is available Friday evening or race morning and photo ID is required to collect a bib.
Capacity is limited to 500 combined entrants. There are no transfers and no refunds; cancellations more than 30 days before the race receive a 50% credit toward a future Go Beyond Racing event, cancellations within 30 days receive no credit. The race is on National Forest multi-use trails and horses may be encountered. Post-race provisions include food and beverages; awards are given to top finishers and age-group places, and every finisher receives a Wy’east Wonder pint glass. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
