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Wood You Rather

📅 May 15, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Portland · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 16, 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

8 mi

About

Wood You Rather is an 8-mile (12.9 km) adventure race in Portland on May 15, 2027, starting at 8:00 a.m., that challenges participants to make their way through the woods using a map with ten checkpoints. There is no set course: runners pick their own route, balancing strategy, navigation and endurance to reach as many checkpoints as possible before returning to the finish.

The winner is whoever visits the most checkpoints in the shortest time. Competitors can race solo or as a team, making every route and strategy unique in this dynamic event that tests both skill and decision-making.

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