Santiam Canyon River Run
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Santiam Canyon River Run

Stayton, Oregon, United States View on map
Sep 26, 2026 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
Running

About this race

The Santiam Canyon River Run featuring three race distances: 10k Race, 5k Run/Walk, and 3k Run/Walk. It’s designed to cater to a variety of runners, from seasoned athletes to casual enthusiasts. The course is multi-surface, including sections of trail, pavement, and gravel, providing a diverse running experience. The event takes place in the picturesque setting of Stayton, with sections along the Santiam River. Participants will have a unique opportunity to enjoy the lush natural scenery as they push toward the finish line.  Runners can expect a well-organized event with clear markings and enthusiastic support from the community. Whether aiming for a personal best or simply looking to complete the course, the Santiam Canyon River Run is an excellent opportunity for runners to challenge themselves in a scenic environment. This will be a chipped and timed race provided by Athletic Timing. This race is hosted by Santiam Hospital & Clinics Foundation. 

All races will begin and end at Snow Peak Brewing Company. Each finisher will receive a commemorative pint glass along with a coupon for a soda or beer from Snow Peak Brewing Co. Check in will begin at 8:00am for a prompt 9:30am race start.

Pick your distance

Running

10K Run

Sep 26, 2026 10K 9:30 AM
$45.00
Closed

5K Run or Walk

Sep 26, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$45.00
Closed

3K Run or Walk

Sep 26, 2026 3K 9:30 AM
$45.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Stayton, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 9.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 23.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 6.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 23.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
16.0
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.4mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
64.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 26, 2026 (PDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 26, 2026 (PDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 57m

The sun rises at 7:03 AM and sets at 7:01 PM local time (PDT) in Stayton on September 26, 2026 — 11h 57m of daylight.

Course

No course map published yet.

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2026 results — Santiam Canyon River Run

145 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the 10K Run

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Santiam Canyon River Run
Place Name Time Pace
1 John Kintz 35:16 5:40 /mi
2 Austin Coblentz 42:06 6:46 /mi
3 Zachary Holloway 45:55 7:23 /mi
4 Brian Doak 46:25 7:28 /mi
5 Nicholas Raba 47:19 7:37 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Stayton events

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