The Fall Foot Races in Bend, Oregon, are a beloved autumn tradition that welcome runners of all ages and abilities to enjoy crisp October air and stunning Central Oregon scenery. The event features four distances: the Fall Foot Half Marathon with its gentle early downhill, the storied Bigfoot 10K that’s been a local favorite since 1976, the scenic Fleet Foot 5K perfect for runners and walkers alike, and the energetic Little Foot Kid’s Run for young participants. Courses take participants from the forested beauty near the Cascade Lakes Welcome Station wind through picturesque landscapes, historic mill areas, and along the Deschutes River to the riverside charm of Riverbend Park, showcasing the diverse landscapes that make Bend a runner’s paradise. With a mix of competitive spirit, community camaraderie, and family-friendly fun, the Fall Foot Races capture the heart of Bend’s running culture each year.
Race
Half Marathon
Race Date:
05 October, 2025
The Fall Foot Half Marathon in Bend, Oregon, takes runners on a scenic 13.1-mile course featuring a gentle early downhill and breathtaking Central Oregon views. Designed to be both fast and picturesque, it’s a favorite for seasoned racers and first-time half marathoners alike.
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FAQs
What is the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
How long is the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
Where does the Fall Foot Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
The Fall Foot Half Marathon in Bend, Oregon, takes runners on a scenic 13.1-mile course featuring a gentle early downhill and breathtaking Central Oregon views. Designed to be both fast and picturesque, it’s a favorite for seasoned racers and first-time half marathoners alike.
The Fall Foot Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Fall Foot Half Marathon takes place in Bend, Oregon, United States of America.
The Fall Foot Half Marathon elevation gain is 55 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
The Fall Foot Half Marathon in Bend, Oregon, takes runners on a scenic 13.1-mile course featuring a gentle early downhill and breathtaking Central Oregon views. Designed to be both fast and picturesque, it’s a favorite for seasoned racers and first-time half marathoners alike.
How long is the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
The Fall Foot Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Fall Foot Half Marathon take place?
The Fall Foot Half Marathon takes place in Bend, Oregon, United States of America.
What is the elevation gain of the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
The Fall Foot Half Marathon elevation gain is 55 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Fall Foot Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Nature
Kid friendly
Fun Run
Park
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