⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 9, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
Race to Space is a timed endurance challenge at Linfield University in McMinnville, Oregon, on May 8, 2027, with 12-hour, 8-hour, 6-hour, 3-hour and 1-hour races. The 12-hour race starts at 7:00 a.m., the 8-hour and 1-hour races at 8:00 a.m., and the 6-hour and 3-hour races at 9:30 a.m. Runners can compete solo or team up for a relay option.
The course is a loop, and participants must complete at least one lap to be officially ranked. Aid stations are provided, and runners are encouraged to bring reusable cups to cut down on waste. Proceeds go to charity, and volunteers are needed to keep the event running smoothly. Every participant receives running socks, with additional awards for top finishers. Please note that no refunds are available.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around McMinnville.
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Feed Newberg 5k
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ORRC Champoeg 10K/20K/30K
Mar 20, 2027 · Saint-Paul, OR · 15 mi away
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