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List of motorcycle rallies in the Pacific Northwest

This is a list of motorcycle rallies in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Rallies are annual unless noted.

Name Place Attendance Inaugurated Organizer Notes
Sky Valley Antique & Classic Motorcycle Show (called Snohomish Antique Bike Show until 2009) Snohomish, Washington 22,000 (2008)[1] 1997[1] ABATE local chapter Held in Sultan or Everett 2009–2011 due to increased police costs related to concerns of motorcycle gang violence[1]
Oyster Run Anacortes, Washington 20,000 (est.) 1981 City of Anacortes/Oyster Run Committee Called the largest Northwest rally in 2014[2]
Hogs and Dogs West Richland, Washington 10,000 attendees, 4,000 motorcycles (2009)[3] 2001[4] West Richland Area Chamber of Commerce Hot dog feed, concerts[5]
Hells Canyon Rally Hells Canyon 5,000–8,000 2000 Todd Godfrey of High Desert Harley-Davidson This rally meets in Baker City, Oregon for four days in July. There are several rides in the area, including a ride through Hells Canyon to the dam.
BMW Motorcycle Owners of America 2004 national rally Spokane, Washington 6,500[6] 2004 (not annual) BMW Motorcycle Owners of America
Sun and Surf Motorcycle Run Ocean Shores, Washington 3,000–4,000 (2012)[7][8] 1988[9] or 1989[10] Sun and Surf Charity 501(c)(3), Issaquah[11] 100% of proceeds benefit Seattle Children's and other charities; started in 1980s by Lynnwood Harley Owners Group members who couldn't go to Sturgis rally[9]
Hog Wild Rally Quinault Nation casino near Ocean Shores, Washington 151 registered, 5,000 attendees claimed (2013)[12] 2009[8] Quinault Nation, operated by Roadshows, Inc.[13] Same weekend as Sun and Surf, also in Ocean Shores
Run to the Cascades Prineville or Redmond, Oregon 3,000 (2012)[14] Before 2001[15] Aaron Myhra[16] Re-started in 2011 as 9/11 memorial event after 10 year hiatus;[15][16] 2012 event shut down by sheriff due to motorcycle gang clash.[17] 2013 event planned at Warm Springs cancelled.[14]
Spring Opener Toppenish, Washington fairgrounds 3,000 (1999)[18] 1990s[18][19] ABATE local chapter[20]
Iron Horse Trail Motorcycle Show Ellensburg, Washington 3,000 (2011)[21] 2009[21] ABATE local chapter 110-mile (180 km) rally including visit at Wild Horse Wind Farm
Good Vibrations Motorcycle Rally Salem, Oregon 1,750 (2010)[22] 2010[23] Roadshows, Inc. Discontinued 2014[23]
Pacific Northwest H.O.G. Rally Spokane Valley, Washington 1,600 (2014)[24] 2014[24] Harley Owners Group local chapter 2014 was first tri-state rally; formerly Washington, Oregon and Idaho rallies
Teddy Bear Run Auburn, Washington Hundreds to 1,200 (2013)[25][26] 1999[26][27] Alky Angels South King County chapter Benefits children at MultiCare Health System's Auburn Regional Medical Center
Republic Rally Republic, Washington 950 (2012)–970 (2008)[28][29] 2008[28][30] Republic Motorcycle Rally Association
Isle of Vashon TT Vashon Island, Washington 800 (2012)[31] 1983[31] Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts, Seattle Attendance intentionally kept low by not announcing event date outside of club membership.[31][32]
Polar Bear Run Portland–Oregon City 700 (2000)[33] 1985[33] Christian Motorcyclists Association Portland chapter Billed as the West Coast's largest Polar Bear event for motorcyclists[34]
Hoka Hey Motorcycle Challenge Key West, Florida–Homer, Alaska 600 (2010) 2010 Jim and Beth Durham Long-distance rally
Bike Fest Cottage Grove, Oregon 400 (2008)–700 (2009)[35][36] 2005 (disestablished 2014)[36][37] STAR Touring and Riding Association chapter
Chief Joseph Rally John Day, Oregon 520 (2014)[38] by 2000[39] BMW Riders of Oregon
Rose City Oregon 500 Tigard, Oregon out and back 500[40] 1974[41] Rose City Motorcycle Club 500 miles in one day. Oldest NW rally?
Chris Kilcullen Memorial Ride Eugene–Bend, Oregon 400 (2014)[42] 2011[42][43] Kilcullen Project
Rose City Oregon 250 Tigard, Oregon out and back 400[44][45] 1992[41] Rose City Motorcycle Club 250 miles in one day
Cascade Country Rendezvous Cashmere, Washington July 2025
(alternates) 		400 (c. 2000)[46] 1974 Washington State BMW Riders Club Oldest PNW rally?
GWRRA Washington Rally Northwest Washington Fair fairgrounds, Lynden 375 (2008)[47] 1981? Gold Wing Road Riders Association (GWRRA) Washington District
Portland Alley Sweeper Urban Enduro Portland, Oregon 300 2009 Sang-Froid Riding Club, Portland
Alaska State H.O.G. Rally Tanana Valley State Fair fairgrounds, Fairbanks, Alaska (2015) "hundreds"[48] by 2006[49] Harley Owners Group Interior Alaska chapter 2014 rally between Wasilla–Anchorage
Sportbike Northwest Maryhill Loops Road, Goldendale, Washington 200 (2006)[50] 2003 Sound Rider!
Ride for Kids Carnation, Washington 200 (2014)[51] 1991[52] or 1993[51] Mike Traynor (founder), Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation[52] Benefit; paired with event at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama.[53]
Northwest Firefighters Bike Rally Republic, Washington 130 (2010)[29] 2009[29] Brian Kendall
Western States 1000 Tigard–Beaverton, Oregon out and back 130 (2009)[54] 1989 Tourcade Inc. and Rose City Motorcycle Club 1,000-mile (1,600 km), two-day long-distance rally[55]
Brian Fisher Memorial ride Ocean Shores, Washington 100 (2013)[56] 2007[57] King County Corrections Guild[57]
Hyder Seek Sumas, Washington–Hyder, Alaska 60 (2012) 1998 Iron Butt Association (IBA) IBA long-distance rally
Gold Rush Ride Portland–Sumpter, Oregon 32 (2005)[58][59] by 2005[59] Sang-Froid Riding Club, Portland On- and off-road 1,000-mile (1,600 km) long-distance rally[60]
Bonehead Enduro Snoqualmie, Washington 1994[61] Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts, Seattle Off-road scavenger hunt[62][63][64][65]
Iron Butt Rally Kennewick, Washington 71 finishers out of 97 entrants[66] 2019 (not annual – start of leg two) Iron Butt Association Long-distance rally – 2019 winner covered 13,000 miles (21,000 km)[66][67]

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Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_motorcycle_rallies_in_the_Pacific_Northwest