2026
We are working with Washington Department of Natural Resources on 2026 permits and how many days we may utilize the Mt Si area and other North Bend area lands. The North Bend Trail Fest may be a 2 or 3 day event in 2026 and we will keep you posted as our talks transpire.
North Bend Skyline 30k
North Bend Trail Fest
A festival designed to showcase what the Snoqualmie Valley area has to offer for Mountain Adventures and services. Activities and exhibits include mountain biking, fly fishing, gravel biking and a climbing wall. There’s also the Mt Si VK and Little Si 10k that will challenge all.
CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT
October 4, 2026North Bend, Washington is known as a great outdoor community and the North Bend Skyline 30k
New Course 2025 will give you a great vert challenge along with a view of what we’re talking about. This is also the
Vert Running Series Championship race, where the top runners will contend for championship points towards the overall series along with great prizes and awards for the day including awards in three different divisions.
NORTH BEND SKYLINE 30K DIVISIONS
Elite offers up cash awards and is for the sponsored runners, pros, and those that want to get recognized by the sponsors. We want to help local trail running vert monsters achieve their dreams!.
Sport is for all recreational runners who want a great challenge but don’t have the time to get out and train like the pros. This is a fun way to meet new friends.
Masters is for those who are 45 years of age and over. You are the ones that may still be at the top of your form, but those youngsters are taking away all the awards. You still have that competitive drive and now you can push it with others who are in the same boat
Awards & More
Overall Elite Top 3 – Men, Women and First place Non-binary – $4500 cash purse ($1000, 300, 200 NONBINARY ATHLETE POLICY: Prize money for elite nonbinary division athletes will be awarded at a level consistent with the men’s and women’s divisions. However, because of the smaller field size and to ensure that prize money is limited to athletes competing at the very highest levels, non-binary athletes must meet the following performance thresholds to be eligible for prize money: Skyline 30k 3:45:00)
Overall Sport Top 3 – Men, Women and First place Non-binary – Custom Awards
Overall Masters 45+ Top 3 – Men, Women, First place Non-binary – Custom Awards
All participants will receive a custom North Bend Trail Fest finishers award and we also like to feed our trail family at the Arete Cafe close to the finish line..
The Vert Running Series overall top 5 in Elite, Sport, Masters 45+ will receive custom awards and running gear..
Skyline 30k Course (New course 2025)The Vert Running Series Championship course will throw a punch at you; with 6,600 feet of VERT every inch of your body will scream for more. You get a great view of Mt Si from the starting line at North Bend’s Torguson Park and just looking at it will send chills up and down you while contemplating on what you’re about to take on. Don’t worry, you CAN DO this!
ITRA National Points Event and UTMB Index 20k
Little Si 10k
October 2026
The Little Si 10k is not your average race. With its unique blend of vertical gain and stunning landscapes, it offers an exhilarating experience like no other. Whether you’re a seasoned trail runner or a beginner looking to push your limits, this race is guaranteed to test your endurance and reward you with unforgettable memories.
This event starts at Torguson Park and takes runners out to the Little Si trailhead where you'll begin the quick climb out of the valley floor. After a short climb a flowing and rolling trail takes you to the ramp up to the Little Si summit where participants will get a quick view of the Snoqualmie Valley area. Then off they go back to the finish line. The 10k course has 1275 feet of vert giving all the participants a taste of the Vert Running Series.
Youth under 20 please use code "YOUTH2025" for 50% discount.
North Bend Double
We are still working out the details on this according to our talks with DNR and will keep you updated on it.
Will you be the strongest Vert runner of the weekend?Awards to top 3 men, women and non-binary.
Supporting
We are supporting Recovery Beyond a recovery program building healthy lifestyles through hiking, climbing, running and other outdoor activities. $10 of each 30k registration goes to this great program. You also have an opportunity to donate $25 or $50 more during registration.
Event's current local time: 2:31 AM PT
