Races

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COCC hosts several popular running race events each year that draw participants from surrounding areas to campus, and have had a strong tradition in the Bend community for over 25 years. They can be competitive or recreational, depending on your interest level.


Turkey Trot & Toddler Trot - Race Date for Fall 2025 TBD

Turkey Trot 2021

The 4th Annual Toddler Trot is FREE and will involve two races: 3 years old and younger, and 5 years old and younger.  Register day-of on-site.

The 26th Annual Turkey Trot 5k Run/Walk occurs around COCC's Bend Campus along the sidewalks, and includes a free T-shirt, food, & prizes.

FREE FOR ALL COCC STUDENTS.  Cost for community members is $15 (plus online processing fees), or $20 cash or check in person during race day registration.  We encourage participants to register online in advance.

All proceeds go to the COCC Foundation for student scholarships and fiscal support for college programs.  


Jungle Run - 5:30pm May 8, 2025 at COCC Mazama Gym on Bend Campus

REGISTER HERE

Storm The Stairs

The 29th Annual COCC Jungle Run/Walk features a 4-mile or 2-mile trail course with single-track trails, mud bogs, steep climbs, and obstacles. Enjoy a fun, challenging race with prizes, food, and a free t-shirt. Spot a fake snake on the course to win an extra prize (real snakes not included)!

FREE FOR ALL COCC STUDENTS. Cost for community members is $15 (plus online processing fees), or $20 cash or check in-person during race day registration.  We encourage participants to register online in advance.


Storm the Stairs Storm the Stairs - 5:30pm May 15, 2025 at COCC Mazama Gym on Bend Campus

REGISTER HERE

The 29th Annual COCC Storm the Stairs run is a 2-mile 465-stair across COCC's scenic hillside Bend campus, including through buildings. Open to all skill-levels, this is a great way to explore campus and win a prize and get a free T-shirt and food.

FREE FOR ALL COCC STUDENTS. Cost for community members is $15 (plus online processing fees), or $20 cash or check in person during race day registration.  We encourage participants to register online in advance.