Defiance 50K / 30K / 15K

🏞️ Race Overview

The Defiance 50K, 30K, 15K &: 3-Person 50K Relay is a scenic race that takes runners through the beautiful trails of Point Defiance, with over 700 acres of old growth forests and panoramic views of the Puget Sound.

📏 Course Details

• Loop Distance: The course is approximately a 9.75 mi / 15.7 km loop through old growth forest.
• 15K &: Relay: Runners of the 15K and each team member of the 3-Person 50K Relay will complete this loop once.
• 30K: 30K runners will run the loop twice.
• 50K: 50K runners will run the loop three times, each loop passing through the Start/Finish area at Owen Beach.

🌲 Scenic Views

On the course, you will see sweeping views of the Puget Sound, run on soft trails beneath 500-year-old giant cedars and firs in one of the top 20 urban parks in the United States.

🏃‍♂️ Trail Conditions

• Trail Type: The course is mostly single track.
• Weather: Typically dry in mid-October.
• Elevation: Train for some hills, but the course is 95% run-able.

🔗 More Information

For additional details and registration, visit the official race page: Defiance 50K](https://runsignup.com/Race/WA/Tacoma/Defiance50K?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB).