Run The Bell
Two states. 40 miles. 11 Taco Bell stops. Are you suficientemete loco to try it?
The Route
Busy roads, side roads, car-free paths, and the I-5 and I-205 bridges. Route on Strava
TB0: Weidler (start)
TB1: Interstate (mile 2.8)
TB2: Lombard (mile 4.7)
TB3: Hayden Island (mile 8.5)
TB4: Fourth Plain (mile 12.8)
TB5: Thurston (mile 16.7)
TB6: Mill Plain (mile 20.8)
TB7: San Rafael (mile 29.4)
TB8: Glisan (mile 30.2)
TB9: Stark (mile 32.0)
TB10: 82nd (mile 34.9)
TB11: Weidler (mile 39.5 - finish)
Important Stuff
You don't have to order something at every Taco Bell, but it would be cooler if you did.
Unmarked, unsupported course, obviously. Unless the mayor of the 'Couve sees this and wants to pull a few strings for us!
You might also be interested in the PDX 50K, another free and less... gastronomically taxing... event coming up this spring in Portland. Third year for it, actually!
Other Races
PDX 50K -- May 17
Lost Coast 55k -- January 3, 2026 (Humboldt County, CA)
Event's current local time: 8:33 AM PT