When is Hop Hop Half?

Hop Hop Half takes place on Apr 4, 2026. That's in 1 month.

Where is Hop Hop Half located?

Hop Hop Half is held in Camas, Washington, United States.

What distances are available at Hop Hop Half?

Hop Hop Half offers the following distances: 13.1M, 15K, 10K, 5K.

What is the typical weather for Hop Hop Half?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 42°F and 58°F on race day. There's approximately a 19% chance of precipitation.

Hop Hop Half (5K-13.1M) - Apr 4, 2026 | Camas, WA

Lace up for the delightful Hop Hop Half on April 4, 2026, in scenic Camas, WA, an ideal springtime event just 20 minutes from Portland. This beloved race, offering distances of 13.1M, 15K, 10K, and 5K, is known as the "cutest and most scenic Easter weekend race of the spring". Runners will embark on a picturesque journey along the banks of beautiful Lacamas Lake and Creek, winding through the paths of Camas Meadows Golf Course. The course features a diverse terrain of asphalt, some road, and packed gravel/dirt sections, providing varied running experiences. Expect typical race day conditions with highs around 58F and lows around 42F, and a 19% chance of precipitation, making for pleasant running weather.

The Half Marathon presents a moderately challenging route, with the first four miles offering a mix of rolling hills and flat trails alongside amazing views of parks and Lacamas Lake. The segment between miles 4.5 and 6.5 around Round Lake includes some very steep trails and hills before a rewarding downhill and flatter finish. For those tackling the 10K, anticipate a moderately challenging out-and-back along Lacamas Creek and Lacamas Lake, also featuring rolling hills and flat sections. Aid stations are strategically placed, with at least six for longer distances and two for the 10K, all equipped with water, electrolytes (Nuun), and energy gels. A unique and highly anticipated feature for all distances are the PEEPS Marshmallow Aid stations, providing a fun, sugary boost.

Starting and finishing at the welcoming Camas Meadows Golf Course, the Hop Hop Half offers more than just a race; it's a full spring celebration. Participants can look forward to commemorative medals and shirts, professional chip-timing, and a lively post-event party with brunch snacks and mimosas for those 21 and over. Adding to the festive atmosphere are Easter Bunny photos and a spring petting zoo, making it a fantastic experience for runners and their families. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or a fun day out, the Hop Hop Half promises an engaging course and memorable festivities.