ORRC Best Dam Run - 10K | Estacada, OR, United States

About the Event

Come run or walk the Best Dam Run! This point-to-point 10K course features views of pristine waters, shading forests, interesting geology and bald eagles, osprey and colorful waterfowl.

Participants are bused approximately 6 miles east of Estacada to the North Fork Lake start. The course meanders along the wild and scenic Clackamas River for most of your journey to the downtown Estacada finish line.

Post-race food and awards will take place near the finish line at SE 4th Ave and Broadway. After your event you can also stroll along the shops and venues of Estacada.

This event is limited to 750 entrants so don't wait and register now!

Races Offered

10k (Walk Only)

Oct 11, 2025

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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08:45

10k (Run or Run/Walk)

Oct 11, 2025

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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09:00

Best Dam Run 10k (Walk Only)

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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08:45

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$59.00

Best Dam Run 10k (Run or Run/Walk)

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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Type — Running

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09:00

sell

$59.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Estacada.

thermostat Temperature

8.1° / 17.3°

wb_sunny Feels like

5.5° / 15.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

6h 53m

water_drop Avg rainfall

5.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

8.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.8)

humidity_mid Humidity

78.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:27

nightlight Sunset

18:22

About Estacada

Learn more about the host city, Estacada.

Estacada is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, about 30 miles (48 km) southeast of Portland. The population was 4,356 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 5,421 in 2023.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of ORRC Best Dam Run - 10K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Gary Baldwin	M	79	Portland, OR	1:16:02.21
🥈	Shelly Beckers	F	64	Oregon City, OR	1:18:37.39
🥉	Joel Sommer	M	57	Salem, OR	1:24:02.63
4	Juliana MacFarlane	F	67	Hillsboro, OR	1:27:00.51
5	Vicki Sarazin	F	70	Sherwood, OR	1:27:01.32
6	MARION SHIPRACK	F	66	Sandy, OR	1:30:58.22
7	Steve Burton	M	72	Estacada, OR	1:31:04.62
8	Anita Perron	F	58	Sandy, OR	1:33:20.32
9	Steve Lowrance	M	46	Beaverton, OR	1:34:46.91
10	Lynda Shaffer	F	61	Clackamas, OR	1:42:07.78
11	Nicole Lee	F	36	Sandy, OR	1:42:09.43
12	Karen Inman	F	68	Canby, OR	1:42:12.44
13	Marie Walkiewicz	F	64	Tigard, OR	1:45:33.46
14	Thuy Tu	F	49	Portland, OR	1:45:34.95
15	Fawnda Hibbeler	F	54	Milwaukie, OR	1:46:56.74
16	Jodi Bever	F	46	Estacada, OR	1:50:30.95
17	Bethany New	F	49	Estacada, OR	1:50:31.05
18	Brandan New	M	19	Estacada, OR	1:50:32.52
19	Penny Bohall	F	57	Newberg, OR	1:51:55.63
20	Neysa Daquilante	F	33	Damascus, OR	1:52:34.58
21	Katie Williams	F	37	Happy Valley, OR	1:52:34.68
22	Heather Kinoshia	F	52	Hood River, OR	1:52:42.62
23	Jamie Webster	F	54	Hood River, OR	1:52:42.69
24	Lesa Folger	F	48	Sandy, OR	1:54:23.07
25	Sara Beisley	F	41	Estacada, OR	1:54:25.84
26	Joseph Johnson	M	48	Las Vegas, NV	1:54:46.06
27	Heidi Brill	F	50	Mulino, OR	1:55:18.86
28	Edeltraud Foster	F	74	Sandy, OR	1:57:55.07
29	Dusty Salisbury	F	54	Vancouver, WA	1:57:55.21
30	Michelle Stagl	F	57	Sandy, OR	1:57:55.91

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Nicholas Marty	M	22	Winlock, WA	33:10.74
🥈	Ahrlin Bauman	M	52	Lake Oswego, OR	33:48.81
🥉	Chris Murray	M	38	Beaverton, OR	34:05.25
4	SCOTT COOK	M	36	Portland, OR	36:06.52
5	Wayne Dilly	M	44	Portland, OR	36:34.79
6	Oscar Bauman	M	52	Portlandort, OR	36:42.74
7	Gideon Parry	M	26	Portland, OR	37:25.24
8	John Cronise	M	40	Portland, OR	37:28.25
9	Jacob Reese	M	38	Damascus, OR	38:15.52
10	Austin Winn	M	36	Portland, OR	38:29.91
11	Montrail Brooks	M	38	Beaverton, OR	38:58.06
12	Allison Holden	F	43	Camas, WA	39:10.89
13	Samuel Schwarz	M	34	Scappoose, OR	39:12.22
14	Shaun Martin	M	46	Portland, OR	40:19.49
15	Kendall Scott	F	28	Portland, OR	41:13.16
16	Tyrone Willard	M	42	Eagle Creek, OR	41:26.03
17	Andrew Greer	M	40	Portland, OR	41:36.33
18	ERIC LILJENBERG	M	51	Portland, OR	41:45.6
19	Rahuldeva Ghosh	M	48	Portland, OR	41:52.7
20	Heather Fox	F	36	Milwaukie, OR	42:07.14
21	Jeremy Plance	M	48	Portland, OR	42:16.52
22	Sam Montez	M	19	Estacada, OR	42:32.3
23	Mariko Tokoyoda	F	48	Portland, OR	43:14.62
24	Robert Erickson	M	45	Portland, OR	44:01.22
25	Matt Hewitt	M	46	Portland, OR	44:05.95
26	Daniel Russo	M	45	Portland, OR	44:20.3
27	Stephen Taber	M	46	Vernonia, OR	44:26.31
28	Michael Heald	M	44	Portland, OR	44:43.41
29	Bharat Purohit	M	59	Beaverton, OR	44:46.15
30	Lliam Baird	M	21	Estacada, OR	45:04.99
31	Mike Behunin	M	49	Oregon City, OR	45:15.14
32	Beth Torwekar	F	38	PORTLAND, OR	45:37.77
33	Alan Rasmussen	M	45	Sherwood, OR	45:57.59
34	Carrie Rackey	F	52	Beaverton, OR	46:38.29
35	Matt Yelin	M	36	Portland, OR	47:20.21
36	Larry Walsh	M	68	Clackamas, OR	47:33.5
37	Kristin Rasmussen	F	43	Sherwood, OR	47:47.38
38	Jacquelyn Rodgers	F	48	Oregon City, OR	48:01.01
39	Joanne Marty	F	51	Vader, WA	48:25.31
40	Martha Horner	F	51	Portland, OR	48:33.62
41	Chip Horner	M	51	Portland, OR	48:35.36
42	Nic Carter	M	47	Beaverton, OR	48:55.95
43	Astin Mills	F	44	Beavercreek, OR	49:36.42
44	Pheobe Baird	F	16	Estacada, OR	49:47.95
45	Lisa Fischer	F	60	Gaston, OR	50:11.72
46	Jeremy Hatter	M	42	Portland, OR	50:17.1
47	Robert Schmeltzer	M	59	Oak Grove, OR	50:30.39
48	Josh Chang	M	41	Portland, OR	50:47.4
49	Petra Lins	F	47	Estacada, OR	50:51.18
50	Eli Rogers	M	17	Portland, OR	51:33.64