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2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash

Date
October 4, 2026
Distance
2026 Hit The Barlow Trail 5K Run/Walk · 2026 Kid's Dash — Kids eight and under only · 2026 Virtual Run/Walk
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From the Organizer

The Sam Barlow High School Alumni Association is excited to announce our 2026 event will be in-person with a virtual option!

Online registration begins April 1, 2026. Race-day registration will be available at the race site. Please join us Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. for race-day registration. 

Join the SBHSAA's Facebook Group to stay informed!  

Events

2026 Hit The Barlow Trail 5K Run/Walk9 AMRegister →
2026 Kid's Dash — Kids eight and under only8:40 AMRegister →
2026 Virtual Run/Walk8:40 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

69°

Typical Low

49°

Chance of Rain

40%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Portland Troutdale Ap, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:12 AMSunset 6:46 PMDaylight 11h 34m

Host City

About Gresham, OR

Population

112,818

as of 2023

Elevation

356 ft

Nearest Airport

PDX

Portland International Airport · 11 mi

Time Zone

Pacific Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash
Date
October 4, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash?
2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash is a running race held in Gresham, Oregon on October 4, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash?
Sunday, October 4, 2026 in Gresham, Oregon at 5105 SE 302nd Avenue, Gresham, OR. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

2026 Hit the Barlow Trail Run/Walk & Kid's Dash

Oct 4, 2026

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