Groundhog Hustle 5K

The Groundhog Hustle 5K is scheduled for January 28th at 10:00 AM.  The start/finish line is being moved to Sam Walker Park this year.  Please park at Sam Walker Park.

Fellow Groundhogs, Hogettes, and Little Hoglites!!

It is once again time to pop your little Groundhog head above ground and do the annual Groundhog Hustle!

Bring along family, friends, and strangers!! Let's get 2012 kicked off!!

Across the States miles just keep racking up

Our Across the State runners have now achieved 47,475 miles since 2008.   Submit the states you have run across soon, so that we can break 50K miles!!!

Roger Lembrick  ran across Wisconsin for 254 miles brining his total mileage to 3,726.

Bob Lynes completed his excursion across South Dakota for 379 brining his total mileage to 10,674.

Madeleine Sellers submitted her 2011 states including:   Oklahoma, Indiana, Virginia, North Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin, New Mexico, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Georgia, and Rhode Island - WHEW!!!  That's alot of states!!  Her total mileage is now at: 12,102

Who will be next to join our Across the States program?  Come on, join in the fun and challenge yourself to make it across the United States.

Join Us!!!

Don't forget to renew your 2012 membership. Complete the application and mail it or better, yet, bring it to the Groundhog Hustle on January 28th.

The Columbia Gorge Running Club (CGRC) is for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Although the hub is in Stevenson, Washington, we welcome members from all over the Columbia River Gorge. Our mission is to promote, practice, and enjoy the unbounded benefits of running, and walking as we support each other in our personal fitness goals.

Interested in being part of a great group of walkers, joggers, and runners? Well, of course you are!!

CGRC Member Accomplishments

Luke Lembrick ran a 3:24 marathon January 15th in Redding CA.

CGRC Musings

Upcoming Club Events

Visit our Race Info for more details on each of these events.

CGRC - Groundhog Hustle 5K Run / Walk Sat - Jan 28
10:00 AM

Location:

 Sam Walker Park, Skamana Landing Rd, Skamania, WA
Registration: 10:00 AM
Cost: $2 for non-CGRC members / FREE for CRGC members

 Fellow Groundhogs,  Hogettes, and Little Hoglites!!

It is once again time to pop your little Groundhog head above ground and do the annual Groundhog  Hustle!

Sharpen those claws .  One of the  most scenic parks in the country!

Lets do  the Groundhogs justice. Lets show them we can HUSTLE!!

more info
St. Patrick's Day 4-Mile Run/Walk Sat - Mar 10
Spring Run 5K/10K Sun - Apr 08
Carson to Stevenson Ridge Run - 15K Sat - May 05
7:30 AM

Location: Skamana County Fairgrounds, Stevenson, WA
Registration: 7:30 AM
Pre-Registration:  Pre-register at Skamania County Facilities and Recreation Office
Cost:  TBD

Skamania County Parks and Recreation and the Columbia Gorge Running Club invite runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to embark on the annual Carson to Stevenson Ridge Trail 15K Run.

The race begins at the Wind River Middle School in Carson, WA and finishes at the Skamania County Fairgrounds.  We encourage you to park at the fairgounds and car pool to the start or hop in the country van.

more info
Che-Che-Op-Tin 5K Sat - Jun 09

Interested in Training?

 

Local Running Events

Visit our Calendar of Events for more details on each of these events.

CGRC - Groundhog Hustle 5K Run / Walk Sat - Jan 28
10:00 AM

Location:

 Sam Walker Park, Skamana Landing Rd, Skamania, WA
Registration: 10:00 AM
Cost: $2 for non-CGRC members / FREE for CRGC members

 Fellow Groundhogs,  Hogettes, and Little Hoglites!!

It is once again time to pop your little Groundhog head above ground and do the annual Groundhog  Hustle!

Sharpen those claws .  One of the  most scenic parks in the country!

Lets do  the Groundhogs justice. Lets show them we can HUSTLE!!

more info
Jumpstart Series - Valentine's Day River Run/Walk 3K/5K/10K Sat - Feb 11
10:00 AM

Location: The Dalles, OR  Marina West Trail entrance parking lot

Registration: 9AM , complete registration form

Pre-registration Cost (by 2/6): $5, $15 with shirt
Registration Day Cost:  $10, Students $5, $20 with shirt (if available)

Contact:  Tom Conklin

Fundraiser for Jumpstart Summer Basketball Scholarship program and Colonel Wright Physical Education.

This is a COME and RUN/Walk event.  GET U MOVIN!  Shirts will be for sale, on a limited basis.
St. Patrick's Day 4-Mile Run/Walk Sat - Mar 10
Jumpstart Series - St. Patricks Day River Run/Walk 3K/5K/10K Sat - Mar 10
10:00 AM

Location: The Dalles, OR  Marina West Trail entrance parking lot

Registration: 9AM , complete registration form

Pre-registration Cost (by 2/6): $5, $15 with shirt
Registration Day Cost:  $10, Students $5, $20 with shirt (if available)

Contact:  Tom Conklin

Fundraiser for Jumpstart Summer Basketball Scholarship program and Colonel Wright Physical Education.

This is a COME and RUN/Walk event.  GET U MOVIN!  Shirts will be for sale, on a limited basis.
Pacific Rim One Day Run (24 Hour Endurance Run) Sat - Mar 17 -- Sun - Mar 18
9:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Location:  Longview, WA

Registration: Mail in registration form

Cost:  $75.00

This even is for experienced ULTRA runners only!!  ROOKIES accepted only at descretion of Race Management.  The Race Director and Race Officials reserve the right to refuse entry, or disqualify any person from the this event.  Race Management will attempt to provide lap counters, but runners are encouraged to BRING VOLUNTEERS. 

The race will be held on a one mile loop on the banks of the beautiful Lake Sacajawea, located at the intersection of Hemlock and Kessler in Longview, Washington.  The surface is mostly gravel pathway with some sidewalk surface paved with concrete.

more info

 

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