SATURDAY, June 6th, 2026
HERMISTON BUTTE PARK |
| Runners finish and Hermiston XC team hand out goodie bags and water. |
7:30 PACKET PICKUP &
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
An additional race day registration fee will be added for each individual registration on race day
8:30 CHIP TIMED 5K & 10K
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
An additional race day registration fee will be added for each individual registration on race day
8:30 CHIP TIMED 5K & 10K
Free Kids Mile this year for 10 year old and younger will start with the 5k and 10K races and loop by the aquatic center to finish back at the finish line. It is a free race and no registration is necessary.
This year participants will be receiving custom Butte medals and a gift bag when they finish. All participants that pre register will be entered into drawings for door prizes donated by our many local sponsors.
Butte Challenge shirts available for purchase for those who order before May 30th
* We have a family package deal for those families (immediate family) that want to do the run together.
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT
HERMISTON CROSS COUNTRY
The Butte Challenge is the most established community walk/run in Eastern Oregon. Under the direction of Hermiston XC, and with the generous support of the Good Shephard Hospital and Toyota, countless sponsors and volunteers the event has grown each year.
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| Runner in final stretch of the 2016 Butte Challenge |
Now, in its 26th year, the Butte Challenge is the #1 fundraiser for the Hermiston Cross Country Program(Girls & Boys, Middle School & High School, JV & Varsity). All profits from this event benefit youth running in Hermiston.
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| 2016 Butte Challenge participants waiting for start |
On behalf of the Hermiston Cross Country program, thank you for supporting us by participating, volunteering, and/or donating to the Butte Challenge.
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