ROGUE RIVER

The ROGUE RIVER event returns to Spokane, Washington on September 19th, offering a unique endurance challenge for runners and ruckers alike. This year's race continues in the spirit of Phase One Training Grounds, taking place across multiple areas within Spokane including Riverside State Park and Mt Spokane State Park.
Participants can expect diverse terrain that ranges from rugged trails to scenic park paths, providing both physical and mental challenges throughout their journey. The event’s course is designed to test navigational skills as well; runners must download a GPX file provided by the race director during pre-race week and use it with Gaia GPS on their phones for self-navigation.
ROGUE RIVER has been an annual tradition since its inception, drawing participants from across the region who are eager to push their limits in this unique endurance challenge. The event supports Tailwind Nutrition as its official liquid nutrition sponsor, offering Endurance Fuel at aid stations throughout the course. This race is more than just a run; it’s part of a broader mission to train for adversity and resilience.
The ROGUE RIVER venue offers runners multiple routes: a 30-mile loop around Riverside State Park and two options on a shorter nine-mile out-and-back route, one as a ruck event. The terrain features firm trails with slightly soft surfaces that are likely familiar to those who have trained in the local parks.
Aid stations are strategically placed along each course, providing essential hydration and nutrition support for participants. These include Endurance Fuel by Tailwind Nutrition, NeverSecond 30g carb gels, as well as water and snacks at each stop. The weather forecast indicates average temperatures around 18.6°C with minimal precipitation risk during the race.
Registration for ROGUE RIVER can be completed online via [https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=134125](https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=134125). The 30-mile run costs $75.00, while the nine-mile ruck and standard runs are priced at $50.00 each.
Participants should pick up their bibs between September 16th and 18th at Bowl/Pitcher Riverside State Park before heading to the start line on race day. The starting location is at 4427 N Aubrey L White Pkwy, Spokane, WA 99205.
ROGUE RIVER takes place in Spokane, Washington every September as a testament to local endurance athletes pushing their limits and embracing challenges that go beyond the physical distance covered on race day. The event is deeply embedded within the community's training culture, drawing participants who value rigorous preparation for real-world adversities.

The ROGUE RIVER offers a 30 MILER RUN | 48.3K with a fee of $75.00 and two variations of the shorter nine-mile route: a RUCK option at 14.5K costing $50.00, and a standard RUN also covering 14.5K for the same price.
ROGUE RIVER in Spokane, Washington on September 19th provides runners with an authentic endurance challenge that tests both physical prowess and navigational skill through scenic local parks and trails.