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Cascade Lakes Relay

A 216-mile overnight relay from Diamond Lake near Crater Lake, across the Oregon Outback and around Mt. Bachelor, finishing in Bend.

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Quirky format · Bend, OR

Cascade Lakes Relay is a quirky-format race in Bend, Oregon, with verified dates from June 25 through June 26, 2027.

Confirmed
When
June 25–26, 2027
Start 6:00 AM Friday (first wave)
Last weekend of June
Where
Riverbend Park, Old Mill District (finish)
Bend, OR · Deschutes
Directions
Organized by
Cascade Relays
Since 2008 (20th in 2027)

What to expect

  • overnight relay
  • high desert
  • walk relay
  • team of 8-12
  • beer at finish

2026 Season completed

June 26-27, 2026

  • June 26–27, 2026

2027 Confirmed

June 25-26, 2027

  • June 25–26, 2027

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

About the run

Central Oregon's premier relay since 2008, with a 36-leg full course, a 24-leg version from Silver Lake and a walk relay. Over 150 teams finished in 2026.

The run

Distances
216.6-mile relay (CLR36), 132-mile relay (CLR24), ~94-mile walk relay
Season
Summer
Field
150+ teams (2026)
Benefits
Cascade Relays Foundation (local nonprofits)

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.