The Homer Races: The Homer Classic 5k and The Homer Parade Mile!
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The Homer Races: The Homer Classic 5k and The Homer Parade Mile!

Silverton, Oregon, United States
Aug 08, 2026 – Aug 09, 2026
Running

About the Event

NEW EVENT! The Homer Parade Mile.

Lead the Homer Davenport Community Festival parade! The Homer Parade Mile is Saturday morning, August 8. Runners will "lead" the parade by running the parade route through downtown Silverton, being cheered by the thousands of people lining the parade route.


The start will be on North Water St. near Silverton Middle School and finish just past Roth's Fresh Market on North First St.

Combine The Homer Parade Mile with the Homer's Classic 5k on Sunday to see who is the overall mile/5k winner.

Here are the Homer Davenport Community Festival Race options:

1 Mile run: Saturday, August 8, 9:45am start time.

Runners ages 0-12, $5

Runners over 13, $10

Day of registration ends at 9:15am.

5k run: Sunday, August 9, 9:00am start time.

      $25 until May 1: $30 May 1 - August 8 (online registration ends at 5:00pm) : $35 day of race.

Do the Duo, 1Mile/5k runs: Run the Mile on Saturday, the 8k on Sunday.

      Pre-register for both events and save $5 on registration.

T-shirts, $ 15 extra. Register before July 14 to be guaranteed a shirt.

Race packets are available day of race.

The Homer Parade Mile is Saturday morning, August 8. Runners will "lead" the parade by running the parade route through downtown Silverton, being cheered by the thousands of people lining the parade route.
The start will be on North Water St. near Silverton Middle School and finish just past Roth's Fresh Market on North First St.

Sunday, August 9,The Homer Classic 5k start and finish of is Silverton High School, 1456 Pine St., Silverton, OR. There is plenty of parking at the high school.

The 5k run features a scenic, flat and fast course running through the Historic Gallon House Bridge, the only covered bridge in Marion County.

The races are organized by the Silverton Runners' Club. Proceeds go to support the Silverton, Gervais and Mt. Angel schools' track and cross country programs, scholarships for youth runners to attend running camps, and other local fitness activities.

No dogs or motorized vehicles permitted.

Join fellow runners on August 8, 2026 for the The Homer Races: The Homer Classic 5k and The Homer Parade Mile!. It's a fantastic 1.6K, 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Silverton.

Races Offered

Running

Homer's Parade Mile Run

SATURDAY Event Date: $15.00 for technical style t-shirt Registrations after July 14 are not guaranteed a shirt.

Aug 08, 2026 1.6K 09:45
$10.00
Open

Homer's Classic 5K run

SUNDAY Event Date: 5k start and finish at Silverton High School. 1456 Pine St. Silverton, OR US 97381 $15.00 for technical style t-shirt Registrations after July 14 are not guaranteed a shirt. Packet pick up and day of registration, 7:15am-8:45am

Aug 08, 2026 5K 09:00
$30.00
Open

About Silverton

The Homer Races: The Homer Classic 5k and The Homer Parade Mile! takes place in Silverton, Oregon, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.

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