Race to Space – McMinnville, OR 2026

Date
May 9, 2026
Location
McMinnville, OR
Venue
57 SW Keck Drive
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $100.00
Events
Abduction Adventure - 12 Hour Race, Journey to Pluto- 8 Hour Race, Solar Shuffle- 6 Hour Race, Mission to Mars- 3 Hour Race, Moon Shot- 1 Hour Race, Space Sprint - 4 loop relay (2-4 per team)
Includes
T-Shirt (assuming enough entries by mid-April)
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Entry fees for the Race to Space in McMinnville range from $25 to $100. This ultra-distance running event takes place on May 9, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM from 57 SW Keck Drive. McMinnville, located in Oregon's Willamette Valley, offers a practical base for runners traveling to compete. The town provides standard lodging options and services typical of a mid-sized Oregon community. Whether you're driving in from Portland or elsewhere in the Pacific Northwest, plan to arrive with enough time before the early morning start. Local accommodations can fill up quickly during race weekend, so book early if you're planning a trip around this event.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the 5th Annual Race to Space on May 9, 2026, on Linfield University's Wellness Trail. This is a timed race with 12, 8, 6, 3, and 1-hour options, and an alternate 4-loop relay for teams of 2-4 participants. NEW this year is the Bingo Run! For each lap, runners draw a number. Once you have pulled the three numbers that match what appears on your bib, you have finished the race. Choose from 10, 20, or 30-number races, with the option to continue running after your bingo card is filled. Base Camp is located at the start/finish of our approximately 1.5-mile loop trail course, located at 57 Keck Drive, McMinnville, OR. Profits from the event go to charity. Sign up before December 31 to get the best pricing. Find Your Why Our event provides runners and walkers with many options because people have different goals and fitness levels. Looking for something short just to get moving or to work back from an injury? Try the one-hour Moon Shot or grab friends and run the relay. Training

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Race to Space – McMinnville, OR 2026?

Race to Space – McMinnville, OR 2026 takes place on May 9, 2026. The race is held in McMinnville, Oregon.

Where is Race to Space – McMinnville, OR 2026 held?

Race to Space – McMinnville, OR 2026 is held at 57 SW Keck Drive in McMinnville, Oregon.

Where can I find hotels near Race to Space – McMinnville, OR 2026?

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