In 269 days · Sun, Jun 6, 2027
Don't let race day sneak up
One email during race week. That's it.
When
Sunday, June 6th, 2027
Where
200 Water ST NE, Salem OR
Distances
10K · 5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
51–72°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
55–88°F
dry
2025
48–65°F
dry
2024
48–74°F
dry
2023
52–74°F
dry
2022
46–59°F
dry
2021
57–65°F
rain
2020
48–57°F
rain
2019
56–86°F
dry
2018
51–66°F
rain
2017
48–61°F
dry
Best months to race in Oregon →
About this race
Event Overview
- Organizer: Haley's Heroes Foundation
- Event: 8th Annual RUN/Walk FOR THE RARE
- Date: June 6, 2027
- Location: 200 Water ST NE, Salem, OR
Race Details
- Types: 10k, 5k, and 1-mile run/walk
- Start Time: 10 am
- End Time: All participants should be finished by 12 pm
- Cost: $45 for adults and $35 for children
Registration Fee Includes
- Food Coupons: A food coupon and ice-cream coupon
- Photo Booth: Access to a photo booth
- T-Shirt: Official event t-shirt
- Packet Pick-Up: Includes early packet pick-up on June 5
Packet Pick-Up Information
- June 5: Early packet pick-up from 2 pm to 4 pm at Gallagher's Fitness, 135 Commercial St NE, Salem, OR 97301
- June 6: Packet pick-up begins at 9 am at the event
Virtual Participation
- Can't Attend: Be a Hero — Run/Walk where you are!
- Virtual Registration: Register to join the movement as a virtual participant
- Donation: Your $45 donation includes an official event t-shirt (shipped to you)
- Share Your Journey: Post a selfie and tag it with #RUNFORTHERARE
Social Impact
- Awareness: Supporting International Batten Disease Awareness Day
- Rare Diseases: 1 in 10 people are affected by a rare disease
- Conditions: Over 7,000 known rare diseases, with 350 million diagnosed
- Urgency: 95% of rare diseases lack an FDA-approved treatment or cure
More Information
- Event URL: RUN/Walk FOR THE RARE
- Hashtag: Post pictures at #RUNWALKFORTHERARE
- Purpose: Let's run (or walk) to change the course of the lives of all those with rare diseases
- Join Us: Move with purpose. Make an impact. Be a Haley’s Hero.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Jun 5 – 7, 2027.
Suggested Races
Organize this race?
Claim it free to manage your listing — and get it featured for free, while spots last.












