The OTC Butte to Butte is an Oregon Track Club event that has been a tradition for over 50 years. Held every 4th of July, it includes a 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and a 4 Mile Mayor's Walk. The courses take runners and walkers through the historic streets of Eugene, Oregon, with a fun finish line location at 5th Street Public Market. The event is a fundraiser for the Oregon Track Club, supporting local running programs and community initiatives. Participants and spectators enjoy a festive atmosphere, making it a great way to kick off Independence Day.
Race
10 km
Race Date:
04 July, 2025
The Butte to Butte 10K, held annually on July 4 in Eugene, Oregon, is a chip-timed, 6.2 mile (10 km) road race starting at Spencer Butte Middle School, featuring a challenging initial climb up Donald Street Hill followed by a fast downhill finish along High Street to the 5th Street Public Market. Part of the historic OTC Butte to Butte festival since the 1970s, it attracts around 4,000 runners, offers live bands, water stations, and competitive cash prizes for overall, masters, age-group, uphill/downhill “Kings & Queens,” and record-breaking performances.
Weather based on historical averages.
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What is the Butte to Butte 10K?
How long is the Butte to Butte 10K?
Where does the Butte to Butte 10K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Butte to Butte 10K?
How can I prepare for the Butte to Butte 10K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Butte to Butte 10K?
The Butte to Butte 10K, held annually on July 4 in Eugene, Oregon, is a chip-timed, 6.2 mile (10 km) road race starting at Spencer Butte Middle School, featuring a challenging initial climb up Donald Street Hill followed by a fast downhill finish along High Street to the 5th Street Public Market. Part of the historic OTC Butte to Butte festival since the 1970s, it attracts around 4,000 runners, offers live bands, water stations, and competitive cash prizes for overall, masters, age-group, uphill/downhill “Kings & Queens,” and record-breaking performances.
The Butte to Butte 10K is 10km long.
The Butte to Butte 10K takes place in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
The Butte to Butte 10K elevation gain is 87 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Butte to Butte 10K?
The Butte to Butte 10K, held annually on July 4 in Eugene, Oregon, is a chip-timed, 6.2 mile (10 km) road race starting at Spencer Butte Middle School, featuring a challenging initial climb up Donald Street Hill followed by a fast downhill finish along High Street to the 5th Street Public Market. Part of the historic OTC Butte to Butte festival since the 1970s, it attracts around 4,000 runners, offers live bands, water stations, and competitive cash prizes for overall, masters, age-group, uphill/downhill “Kings & Queens,” and record-breaking performances.
How long is the Butte to Butte 10K?
The Butte to Butte 10K is 10km long.
Where does the Butte to Butte 10K take place?
The Butte to Butte 10K takes place in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Butte to Butte 10K?
The Butte to Butte 10K elevation gain is 87 meters, which Runna classifies as a Rolling race.
How can I prepare for the Butte to Butte 10K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Butte to Butte 10K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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