Goat Run - Port Angeles, WA

GOAT Run in Port Angeles, WA is a cupless trail race offering Half Marathon (about 14 miles), Marathon, and 50K along the Olympic Adventure Trail. The course traverses Kelly Ridge between Olympic National Park and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, mostly on trail with some unpaved forest road and a brief pavement section, finishing at Lake Crescent. Elevation gains: about 1,500 ft for the half, 3,500 ft for the marathon, and 3,700 ft for the 50K.

Runners enjoy mossy forests, evergreen canopies, and views of Elwha River Valley. Proceeds support Peninsula Trails Coalition and Back Country Horsemen; includes shuttles, chip timing, lakeside post-race party, and HydraPak cups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.