Run like the owl is watching!
Overview
The Angry Owl Ultramarathons is more than a race; it’s a summer running festival for distance dreamers! Bush’s Pasture Park in Salem, Oregon, transforms into an endurance playground with 24-hour, 12-hour, and 6-hour timed races. Your challenge? Run as many miles as you can on a flat, one-mile loop that combines dirt, trail, gravel, and grass.
Whether you’re chasing 100 miles or just want to see how far your legs will take you, Angry Owl delivers camaraderie, snacks, and pure ultrarunning fun—owl attacks optional.
Getting There
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About Crusty Cap Footraces

Crusty Cap is more than just a race organizer; it’s a love letter to simple, soulful ultrarunning. Based in Salem, Oregon, Crusty Cap hosts minimalist footraces that strip away the frills and return to the essence of what makes trail running special: connection, challenge, and camaraderie. If you're tired of crowded expos, medal piles, and sponsor-laden hype, this is your antidote.
At a Crusty Cap event, don’t expect medals, shirts, or even your favorite aid station snacks. Do expect challenging terrain, real conversations, and a sense of earned satisfaction that comes from doing something hard alongside people who get it. These are the kind of races where the reward is new friends, earned grit, and maybe a really cool hat.
Crusty Cap races are a reminder that running doesn’t need bells and whistles—it just needs passion, purpose, and a little crust.

Disclaimer
We make every effort to provide accurate and up-to-date information on Kåduka, but details may change. Please always confirm the latest information on the official race website. See something that needs correcting? Send us a note at [email protected]


