Mt. Spokane Trail Run – 25K, 10K & 5K on September 7

by Haydn Halsted

If you’re looking for a race that’s as breathtaking as it is challenging, the Mt. Spokane Trail Run is calling your name. On Sunday, September 7, runners will take to the trails of Mt. Spokane State Park with three course options—5K, 10K, and 25K—each offering stunning views, rugged terrain, and a true mountain running experience.

Hosted by Negative Split, this fall trail run is designed for every level of trail enthusiast. Whether you’re a seasoned ultrarunner or just dipping your toes into off-road racing, you’ll find a course that inspires, challenges, and rewards.

Event Details

What: Mt. Spokane Trail Run – 25K, 10K, and 5K
When: Sunday, September 7, 2025
Time: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Where: Selkirk Lodge, Mt. Spokane State Park
Address: 26701 N Mt Spokane Park Dr, Mead, WA 99021
Admission: $50 – $110
Email: info@nsplit.com

Course Highlights:

25K: Summit both Mt. Spokane and Mt. Kit Carson, with sweeping views from the Vista House and beyond.
10K & 5K: Scenic single- and double-track trails with rewarding climbs and panoramic views.
Start and finish at Selkirk Lodge, creating a mountain-basecamp feel for runners and spectators.

Why You Should Go

The views are unmatched. Run past forests, ridgelines, and peaks that showcase the beauty of Mt. Spokane State Park.
Challenging yet rewarding terrain. From steep climbs to rolling trails, each course delivers a true trail-running experience.
Options for every runner. Whether you’re training for longer distances or just starting out, the 5K, 10K, and 25K courses provide great choices.
A supportive community. Negative Split events are known for their organization, energy, and encouragement—perfect for seasoned racers and first-timers alike.

Take on the Mountain

The Mt. Spokane Trail Run is more than just a race—it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the mountains, test your endurance, and celebrate the spirit of trail running. Whether you’re chasing a PR or simply soaking up the views, this event guarantees a memorable adventure.