Steep, Fast Trail Running At It's Finest.
North Bend Skyline 30k
Date: October 12, 2025
A steep and fast trail running event that will feature some of the top Pacific Northwest and National men and women trail runners going all out!
With Elite, Sport and Masters 45+ divisions and the Vert Running Series Overall Championship along with two Broken Arrow 23k entries available to the fast man and woman, you’ll witness mountain running at its best.
These tough competitors will experience three of the most popular mountain peaks in the Snoqualmie Valley area, Little Si, Mt Si and Mount Tenerrife. They’ll hop boulders, scurry up steep trails that include over 6,600 feet of vert along with some quad smashing downhills that will put them all to the test.
Three Divisions
- Elite – Sponsored runners or runners wanting to build a resume to become sponsored. Not sure if you fit? Contact us with your resume.
- Sport – Trail runners who don’t have the time to train like the Elites but want to get out and give it their all.
- Masters – 45 plus years of age, who still love to compete but are getting tired of those youngsters just nudging them out at the line.
Awards & More
Top man and woman will receive Broken Arrow 23k (Golden Trail Series event) entry and housing.
Overall Elite Top 3 – Men, Women, Non-binary – Awards TBD
Overall Sport Top 3 – Men, Women, Non-binary – Custom Awards
Overall Masters 45+ Top 3 – Men, Women, Non-binary – Custom Awards
All participants will receive a custom Vert Running Series cowbell from More Cowbell! it’s not one of those bells that just tinkle a bit) and we also like to feed our trail family at the finish area along with a Best Day Brewing beverage.
The Vert Running Series overall top 5 in Elite, Sport, Masters 50+ and Youth Under 20 will receive custom awards and other prizes yet to be determined.
Course Details
Starting out in North Bend, Washington at Torguson Park and taking you up three classic peaks, Little Si, Mt Si and Mount Teneriffe you’ll gain over 6600 feet of vert. This course will not only test you with steep vert but it’s a quad smashing fast decent and smooth flat mile back into town that will leave you astounded as you lay at the finish looking up at the face of Mt Si and grasping for air and the words to express your experience.
- Mile 1.8
- Mile 4.2
- Mile 7.6
- Mile 12.3
- Mile 16.9
Cutoff Time:
11:30 am Mile 7.5 High Aid Station – If you miss this cutoff, you’ll be directed back to the finish line and not to continue on to the Mount Teneriffe summit.
Registration
- $89 Early Bird – Opens November 1, 2024
- $112 after December 31, 2024
Schedule October 12, 2025
6:00 am Bib Packet Pick-up Opens
6:45 am 30k Early Start Pre-race Meeting
7:00 am 30k Early Start
7:55 am Pre-race meeting
8:00 am 30k Start all divisions
11:30 am Cutoff Time at Mile 12.8 Aid Station
1:00 pm 30k and Vert Running Series Overall Awards
3:00 pm Finish Line Closes
International Trail Running Association – National League Event
The ITRA National League point series requires runners to run three or more approved events to be ranked. ITRA races are weighed according to length and difficulty giving runners a more accurate scoring system to see how they rank Nationally and in the World.
UTMB Index
We decided to bring back the UTMB Index after some long thought. We may not agree with how the organization does business but can’t penalize the athletes who still choose to attend. Our 30k earns will earn you 50k stones.
Supporting
Recovery Beyond – $10 from each paid 30k registration goes directly to Recovery Beyond.
Volunteer
Come join us through volunteering and earn $20 credit per hour served for future race entries or Vert Running Series gear.
Cupless Event
We will not be providing any cups on the course or at the start finish line. Please bring your own cup and or hydration vessel. If you don’t have one, we will have Hydrapak Speedcup available prior to the start at packet pickup.
More Running Less Footprint – Sustainability Center
We work to become a carbon neutral event each year. The More Running Less Footprint center provides recycling for aluminum, paper and plastic. There is also a Terracycle bin for nutrional wrappers, chip bags, and gel packets. You can also bring in your used running shoes for recycling. Each pair donated displaces 30 pounds of CO2.
One Tree Planted
We have partnered with One Tree Planted to give all participants an opportunity to plant five trees in the State of Washington rather than receive a finishers award. You can help us stay carbon neutral and make a difference in air quality. You can select this option during registration.