Clark County Running Club

Promoting Health, Fitness & Fun for Runners of all Ages & Abilities

Schedule

  

 2008 Clark County Running Club Summer Calendar

All CCRC runs are free to members unless noted.

There is a $2.00 fee for Non-members

There is no pre-registration. Just show up 30 minutes before the start to register.

Please no Baby Joggers, Head Phones or Dogs. (For Insurance purposes)

 

 Saturday, May 10th, 10 AM

 Marine Park 5 Mile Run

 Run Directors: Ron Hughes & Marie Wodaege 260-8722

 Most of this run is on the Renaissance trail and the rest of it

 on the nearby streets. Some beautiful views of the

 Columbia River.

 Directions: From Hwy 14 take the Columbia House exit

 to Columbia Shores Blvd.south, then east on Columbia Way

 to the park area , just west of Marine Park Way. There are

 two parking areas. One is on Columbia Way and the other

 is on Marine Park Way. Rest rooms are available.

 

 Saturday, May 17th, 9 AM

 Troutdale 2 Rivers 5K & 10K Trail Runs

 Run Director: Joe Rowley (360) 903-3388

 A pair of challenging trail runs winding thru the forests

 and fields of the delta, where the Columbia & Sandy

 Rivers meet. The trail can be muddy if wet!

 Directions: Go south on 1-205 into Oregon. Then take 1-84

 east to exit 18 (Lewis & Clark Park exit). When you reach

 the end of the exit road, turn right and go back under 1-84

 and take the on ramp to 1-84 west bound. Park in the gravel

 parking lot at the top of the ramp BEFORE you get back

 on 1-84. This course is approximately 20-25 minutes from

 Vancouver. Rest rooms are available at Lewis & Clark Park

 on the south side of 1-84.

 

 Wednesday, May 28th, 7 PM  (start of the summer series)

 David Douglas 5K Run

 Run Directors: Bill & Janet Fallon 892-1041

 Run the paved and dirt trails of David Douglas Park

 and the surrounding neighborhood streets. Rest rooms

 are available in the park.

 Directions: Go west from 1-205 on Mill Plain Blvd., then

 north on Garrison Road (the light next to Garrison

 Square). Go left at the entrance north of the ball field and

 proceed to the furthest west parking lot.

 

Hockinson Fun Days 5K Run/Walk and kid's Mile

Saturday, May 31st

At the Hockinson High School Track

The Run/Walk and Kid's mile start at 8:00 am

The course is scenic and flat

The cost is $10 for Run/Walk $5 for Kid's Mile

Overall and age category awards and a fabulous

prize drawing at the end

All proceeds benefit Hockinson High School

Cross Country and Track and Field Teams

Register  https://www.signmeup.com/site/reg/register.aspx?fid=DV2VCK7

Contact: Laurie Porter at 360-253-4223 or claurierun@hotmail.com

Website: http://www.thebodynecessity.com/

 

Wednesday, June 4th , 7 PM

 David Douglas 5K Run

 Run Directors: Bill & Janet Fallon 892-1041

 Run the paved and dirt trails of David Douglas Park

 and the surrounding neighborhood streets. Rest rooms

 are available in the park.

 Directions: Go west from I-205 on Mill Plain Blvd., then

 north on Garrison Road (the light next to Garrison Square).

 Go left at the entrance north of the ball field and

 proceed to the furthest west parking lot.

 

 

 Wednesday, June 11th & 18th, 7 PM

 Frenchman's Bar 3 Mile Run

 Run Director: Laurie Porter 253-4223

 Scenic out and back course on the very flat and fast paved

 trail from Frenchman"s Bar County Park. Run alongside pas-

 toral farm lands and the scenic Vancouver Lake flushing chan-

 nel. Nice childrens playground and Columbia River beach for

 before and after. No parking fee last year, but there might be a

 $2.00 fee this year. Limited alternative free parking is 1 mile

 before the Frenchman"s Bar Park entrance.

 Restrooms available in the park.

 Directions: Go west from 1-5 on Fourth Plain Blvd. approxi-

 mately 7 miles to Frenchman"s Bar Park. Bear right just be-

 yond the intersection with Fruit Valley Rd. as Fourth Plain Blvd.

 becomes Lower River Rd. About 1 mile beyond the Clark PUD

 generation station bear left at the fork in the road ( not the right

 fork that goes to Vancouver Lake).

 

 

 Wednesday, June 25th & July 2nd, 7 PM

 Leverich Park 3 Mile Run

 Run Directors: Mike & Carolyn Viles 883-9596

 This hilly run will use the paved Discovery Trail and the un-

 paved Ellen Davis Trail. Restrooms are available in the park.

 Directions: From 1-5 go east on 39th st., then north on Lev-

 erich Park Way to the north parking lot- which is just south of

 NE 45th st.. If the north parking lot is full, there are 2 other

 parking lots for the park- south of the north parking lot.

 Mike needs 2 finish line helpers!

 

 Ridgefield 4th of July Run

The annual 4th of July Run will be back as always this year.  There are a couple of changes to this year’s run.  The Ridgefield runners added a competitive 5K run that will be timed.  Also there will a Kids dash.

To register, click this link

For A flyer, click this link

 

 Wednesday, July 9th & 16th, 7 PM

 WSU Campus 3 Mile Run

 Run Directors: Jill & Mike Gilbert 573-2739 M-F 8-5

 Run the beautiful WSU Campus and enjoy a few hills.

 Directions: From 1-5 or 1-205, take the 134th st. exit. Go

 east on 134th st. past 29th ave.. It turns into Salmon Creek

 ave.. Follow the WSU Vancouver signs to the entrance on your

 left. Wind up the hill to the top. There will be CCRC signs for

 parking. No Restrooms available.

 

 

 Wednesday, July 23rd & 30th, 7 PM

 Lacamas Lake Park 5K Run

 Run Directors: Fred Larson & Mt. View CC Team 883-9759

 This run will be on the unpaved trails around Round Lake just

 east of Lacamas Lake. This is a very hilly course. Restrooms

 are available in the park.

 Directions: From SE 164th St. ave., Go east on SE 1st St. (1st

 becomes Lake Rd. on the south side of Lacamas Lake) ap-

 proximately 5 miles to Everett St.. Go north on Everett St. past

 the parking lot for Lacamas Lake Park. Turn right on NE 35th

 ave., just before the Lakeside Country store and park in the

 gravel overflow parking lot on your left - about 200 yds. down

 the road.

 

  Wednesday, August 6th & 13th, 7 PM

 Minnehaha 3 Mile Run

 Run Director: Phil Phimister 694-8936

 Trails and roads - very hilly. No Restrooms.

 Directions: From 1-5, take SR500 east to St. Johns - Left

 on St. Johns. Up the hill to 54th St.. Left on 54th St. to

 Minnehaha Elementary School.

 

 

 Wednesday, August 20th , 7 PM - Aug. 27th, 6:30 PM - Picnic

 Marine Park 3 Mile Run

 Run Director: Russ Zornick  896-2120

 This run will have an out & back in each direction on the water-

 front trail. Restrooms available.

 Directions: From Hwy 14 take the Columbia House exit

 to Columbia Shores Blvd. south then east on Columbia Way

 to the park area just west of Marine Park Way. There are

 2 parking area"s. One is on Columbia Way and the other

 is on Marine Park Way. Overflow parking @ water resource Center.

 

 

 Saturday, September 13th, 9 AM

 Salmon Creek 10K

 Run Director: Doug Settlemier  573-7332

 A good 10K course from the Salmon Cr. baseball field - to WSU

 campus and back.

 Directions: From Hwy 99 go west on NE 117th St.. Stay on 117th St.

 and drive past Salmon Cr. Park. Turn right on the first paved road -

 past the park ( approximately 1/3 mile). You will see the back stop for

 the baseball diamond. Restrooms available.

 

 

 Saturday, September 27th, 9 AM

 Lacamas Park 5 Mile Run

 Run Directors: Jenny & Terry Knight 254-5737

 The run follows the mostly unpaved trails around Round Lake. This

 is a beautiful & challenging trail run. Restrooms available.

 Directions: From SE 164th ave., go east on SE 1st St. (1st becomes

 Lake Rd. on the south side of Lacamas Lake) approx. 5 miles to

 Everett St. in Camas. Then go north on Everett St. for 100 yds. to

 the main parking lot for Lacamas Lake Park on the east side of the

 road. There is an overflow parking area on NE 35th ave., just north

 of the park.