Salmon Run

The Salmon Run is an annual running event held in Bend, Oregon, with the 38th edition scheduled for April 18, 2026. It features multiple race distances including a half marathon (13.1 miles), 10K, 5K, and a Little Fry Kids Run. The courses primarily follow scenic trails and paved sidewalks along the Deschutes River, weaving through natural landscapes of junipers and pines.

The half marathon course is about 75% paved and 25% trail, while the 10K and 5K have varying mixes of pavement and trail. The event concludes with a festive post-race party offering food, beverages, music, and awards for top finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.