When is 2026 Siuslaw Dunes?

2026 Siuslaw Dunes takes place on Mar 7, 2026. That's in 1 week.

Where is 2026 Siuslaw Dunes located?

2026 Siuslaw Dunes is held in Florence, Oregon, United States.

What distances are available at 2026 Siuslaw Dunes?

2026 Siuslaw Dunes offers the following distances: 50K, 20M, 12K.

How do I register for 2026 Siuslaw Dunes?

You can register for 2026 Siuslaw Dunes through the official registration page.

What is the typical weather for 2026 Siuslaw Dunes?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 37°F and 52°F on race day. There's approximately a 41% chance of precipitation.

2026 Siuslaw Dunes (12K-50K) - Mar 7, 2026 | Florence, OR

Lace up for an unparalleled adventure at the 2026 Siuslaw Dunes, set to unfold on March 7th in Florence, Oregon. This isn't just another race; it's an immersive journey through the untamed beauty of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, offering a truly one-of-a-kind experience for runners of all levels. Choose your challenge from a 50K, 20-mile, or 12K distance, each traversing a wild tapestry of ancient open sand dunes, lush old-growth coastal rainforest, serene ocean beaches, and captivating riverside estuaries.

The courses are a dynamic blend of terrain, demanding attention and fitness as you navigate continually shifting landscapes. Expect the unique challenge of soft sand that will test your legs, interspersed with firm forested singletrack and even memorable stream crossings—some so distinctive they feature paddleboard ferries. The 50K boasts approximately 2,100 feet of ascent, the 20-miler around 1,400 feet, and the 12K about 850 feet, promising a diverse and engaging elevation profile for each distance. Throughout your run, you'll be treated to magnificent, surreal scenery that runners consistently praise as unforgettable. Typical race day conditions in early March bring highs around 52°F and lows near 37°F, with a 41% chance of precipitation, adding to the rugged coastal atmosphere.

The 2026 Siuslaw Dunes is a point-to-point event, with all races finishing at the East Woahink Day Use Gazebo at Honeyman State Park, where ample parking is available. Mandatory shuttle buses transport runners to their respective start lines. Aid stations are well-stocked and strategically placed, offering water, electrolyte drinks, soda, fruit, chips, PB&J sandwiches, and more to keep you fueled. Remember, all Daybreak Racing events are cupless, so bring your own hydration vessel. Beyond the personal challenge, this race proudly supports the Siuslaw High School Cross Country and Track & Field programs. Prepare for an incredibly rewarding experience that will leave a lasting impression long after you cross the finish line.