8 events in Salem, Oregon

Join us for a 5k in Bush's Pasture Park. The event will start over by the softball field. Parking is available near Yew and Lefelle Streets.

The course take place on hard and soft trails. Strollers and dogs on a leash are welcome! Bibs are available for pick up on the day of the event.

STRIDE Run/Walks take place in some of Salem’s most loved parks! Held once a month on a Saturday morning, May-September.

This race is a fundraiser to support McKay HS Cross Country Team!

Friday, June 12th, 2026

10k starts at 7:00 pm

5k starts at 7:10 pm

Starting location: Minto Brown Island Park, parking lot #3 by the pavilion

The 5K and 10K courses are flat courses in a natural setting in a beautiful park. The 5K course is all on paved trails. The 10K course does have a small loop along an open trail and then returns to a paved path again.

Entry fee includes a post-race ice-cream sundae and chip timing by Eclectic Edge Racing with immediate timing results.

Race divisions will be 10-year age groups (1-10, 11-20, 21-30...80-89), and the top three male/female winners will be awarded ribbons.

Important Details:

Restrictions: No rollerblades/skates, skateboards, dogs, or unregistered participants. Baby joggers and strollers are allowed. Walkers are welcome in the 5K. Headphones permitted as long as they allow ambient passthrough noise.

Packet Pickup Begins at 6:00 pm. Day of Race Registration will end promptly at 6:50 pm & is all forms of payment accepted (unless capacity is reached before then).

All race courses close at 9:00 PM.

Note: Race timing and course monitoring end at 8:30 P.M.

Club Member Discounts:

All current members of the Willamette Valley Road Runners Club will save $3.00 on their entry fee. Join WVRR or renew today!

Aid stations: One water station is provided for both races around mile point 1.25 for the 5k and 4.25 for the 10k.

Participate in one or all of the STRIDE run/walk events! Taking place in some of Salem’s most loved parks and held once a month on a Saturday morning, May-September. Strollers and dogs on a leash are welcome!

Maps are emailed to participants after 5 p.m. on Friday, the night before the event.

Bibs are available for pick up at/on the day of the event. For this event, bibs are available at the Riverfront Pavilion.

This event taking place in Riverfront and Minto-Brown Island Parks on a mixture of both soft and hard trail surfaces.