Ultra Fest. Ultra Fast. Ultra Friendly. A flat, fast, and beginner-friendly ultramarathon in the Central Cascades. Perfect for your first ultra or your next PR. Distances: 25K • 50K • 50 Mile • 100K • 100 Mile Date: September 19–20 Location: Easton, WA Full details: www.ultra-fest.com
2026 Runner Manual is updated and on our website
100M/100K Parking Lot Opens (Finish Line): 5:00 AM Packet Pick-up: 5:00 AM - 5:45 AM Pre-race Briefing: 5:45AM Race Start: 6:00 AM Finish Line Cut-off: 100 miler: 12pm Sun, 100k: 2:00am Sun 50M Parking Lot Opens: 6:00 AM Packet Pick-up: 6:00 AM - 6:45 AM Pre-race Briefing: 6:45 AM Race Start: 7:00 AM Finish Line Cut-off: 10:00 PM 50K Parking Lot Opens: 7:00 AM Packet Pick-up: 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM Pre-race Briefing: 7:45 AM Race Start: 8:00 AM Finish Line Cut-off: 8:00 PM 25k Parking Lot Opens: 8:00 AM Packet Pick-up: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM Pre-race Briefing: 8:45 AM Race Start: 9:00 AM Cutoff: 3pm
Packet Pick-up & Day of Registration: Yes! We have race day packet pick-up and day of registration! No! We do not offer advanced packet pick-up! Packet Pick-up will be at Easton, which is the start and finish Parking: Parking is available on site at: Start/Finish Lines: Easton Fire Station: 180 Cabin Creek Road Easton, WA 98925 Drop Bags: Participants may drop bags for the following aid station locations (hit some twice): 100Miler: Hyak, Easton, Cle Elum 100k: Hyak, Easton, Cle Elum 50Miler: Hyak, Easton *NO DROP BAGS for the 50k or 25k
All registrations to the race are final. We do not offer refunds or deferral of race entries under any circumstances. Distance upgrades can be made in Ultra Sign-up up to two weeks before the race (you pay the difference in cost). Distance drop-downs can be made in Ultra Sign-up up to two weeks before the race (although with no refund).
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 100K
Type — Running
06:00
$225.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 0.1K
Type — Running
06:00
$325.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 80.5K
Type — Running
07:00
$210.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 50K
Type — Running
08:00
$180.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 25K
Type — Running
09:00
$100.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Easton.
Learn more about the host city, Easton.
Easton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. As of the 2020 census, Easton had a population of 407. Easton is the annual site of the start/finish line for the Cascade Crest 100-mile ultra-running race.
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All-time top performances and historical records for Ultra Fest.
| Place | Name | Year | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Chris Andrews | '24 | 12:55:58 | |
| 🥈 | Mark Schefter | '25 | 17:36:00 | |
| 🥉 | Jacob Pickett | '25 | 18:34:34 | |
| 4 | Edward Bannick | '24 | 19:18:24 | |
| 5 | Bradley Roberts | '24 | 19:55:15 | |
| 6 | Paul Winfield | '25 | 19:55:47 | |
| 7 | Joshua Clark | '25 | 20:02:23 | |
| 8 | Chris Frazar | '24 | 20:20:32 | |
| 9 | Jason Hirsch | '25 | 20:40:08 | |
| 10 | Ryan McIrvin | '25 | 20:45:29 |
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