Scott Cougar Mountain Trail Series

Returning for the 9th year, one of the most popular trail running series in the Pacific Northwest kicks off in May.  King County Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park is the home of this popular series presented by Seattle Running Club  and produced by Northwest Trail Runs.  This year the series offers not 4 but 5 races.  For the first time a 50k event based in this beautiful venue is added to the schedule. 

Register to the right. 

Race #1 - 5 miles - Saturday, May 14, 2011
5 Mile $35.00 DOR $45.00
Online Registration closes Midnight May 12, 2011

Race #2 - 7 miles - Saturday, June 11, 2011
$35.00 - DOR $45.00
Online Registration closes Midnight June 9, 2011

Race #3 - 10 miles - Saturday, July 9, 2011
$35.00 - DOR $45.00
Online Registration closes Midnight July 7, 2011

Race #4 - 13 miles - Saturday, August 13, 2011
$40.00 - DOR $50.00
Online Registration closes Midnight August 11, 2011

Race #5 - 50k - Sunday, October 30, 2011 - two distance options!
50k - $53.00 until July 29 10:00 pm - $63.00 until midnight October 28, 2011 - DOR $75.00
20 miles - $47.00 until midnight October 28, 2011 - DOR $60.00

Online Registration closes Midnight October 28, 2011
4 and 5-race packages were available until May 12, the date of the first race.  This offer will return for the 2012 season.

Race-day schedules available at Seattle Running Club

KING COUNTY COUGAR MOUNTAIN REGIONAL WILDLAND PARK

The registration and start for all races will be at the Sky Country trailhead off of 166th Way SE (NOT at the Red Town trailhead).

From I-90 Eastbound, take the Lakemont Boulevard SE (Exit 13) exit. Head south (turn right) for 2+ miles on Lakemont Boulevard SE. Turn left onto SE Cougar Mountain Way; go 0.6 miles and then turn right onto 166th Way SE. Follow this road through the gate and look for the parking lot on your right.

From I-405, take Exit 10 and follow Coal Creek Parkway east for 2.4 miles to the shopping center. Turn left at the light onto SE 72nd Place. At the stop sign, turn left onto Newcastle Road, which turns into Lakemont Boulevard SE. Continue on Lakemont past the Red Town trailhead until you reach SE Cougar Mountain Way. Turn right, go 0.6 miles, and then turn right onto 166th Way SE. Follow this road through the gate and look for the parking lot on your right.
 

Event Website: http://www.seattlerunningclub.org/Events/Cougar/cougarmtn1.html 
Questons? Contact Race Director Eric Bone: eric@mergeo.com