R2L

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From City of Longview

  • Date Sun 1st June 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Longview, Cowlitz
  • Price $45.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 10km

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R2L

Sun 1st June 2025

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the R2L event, organized by the City of Longview! This vibrant event will take place on Sunday, June 1st, 2025, in Longview, Cowlitz. Participants can look forward to an exhilarating 10k race that begins at Rainier City Park in Oregon. The scenic route will take runners and walkers over the historic Lewis and Clark Bridge, offering stunning views of the Columbia River.

As you cross into Washington, enjoy the beautiful Highlands Trail, winding through charming residential streets and along the peaceful banks of Lake Sacajawea. The course culminates at Lake Sacajawea Park at Martin's Dock, located at Kessler Blvd. and Hemlock St. in Longview. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, the R2L event promises a fantastic day filled with community spirit and breathtaking scenery. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the region while getting active!

R2L

Sun 1st June 2025

Aerial view of a steel truss bridge spanning a wide river. A cargo ship is moored on the riverbank, surrounded by industrial buildings and wood piles. Fog lightly covers distant hills under a cloudy sky. View of an empty, blue steel truss bridge with yellow road lines leading into the distance, surrounded by a cloudy sky. Logo for the Rainer2Longview Bridge Run. The design features "R2L" in bold letters, a stylized bridge, and waves. Text includes "Bridge Run 10K" and "2025 RAINIER2LONGVIEW" in green and black.

Organiser's Description

Starting at Rainier City Park in Oregon, the R2L 10k route will follow the Columbia River Highway up and over the historic Lewis and Clark Bridge. After crossing the mighty Columbia river into Washington participants will run or walk along the paved Highlands Trail and wind through residential streets before following the gravel path along the banks of Lake Sacajawea. The course will end at in Lake Sacajawea Park at Martin's Dock, located at Kessler Blvd. and Hemlock St. in Longview

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Starting at Rainier City Park in Oregon, the R2L 10k route will follow the Columbia River Highway up and over the historic Lewis and Clark Bridge. After crossing the mighty Columbia river into Washington participants will run or walk along the paved Highlands Trail and wind through residential streets before following the gravel path along the banks of Lake Sacajawea. The course will end at in Lake Sacajawea Park at Martin's Dock, located at Kessler Blvd. and Hemlock St. in Longview.

R2L course map
R2L course map

What's Included

-​Registration includes participation in 2025 R2L 10k Bridge Run with electronic chip timing.
-Optional long sleeve race shirt available for $25 (not available with late registration).

Parking

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO PARK AT THE FINISH LINE IN LONGVIEW, shuttle buses will be available at Martin's Dock, Lake Sacajawea Park in Longview prior to the race to take you to the starting area in Rainier. Street parking is available at and around the lake, and the bus loading area is located on Kessler Blvd.
Shuttles will begin loading at 6:30 AM at Lake Sacajawea.
You must be in line by 7 AM if you are planning on taking the shuttle to the starting area.
Participants who arrive after 7 AM are not guaranteed a spot on the shuttle and may need to provide their own transportation to the starting area.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO PARK AT THE START LINE IN RAINIER, shuttle buses will be available at Martin's Dock, Lake Sacajawea Park in Longview after the race to take you back to Rainier. Parking is available at at the boat launch at Rainier City Park, and in the surrounding streets.
Shuttles will begin loading at 9:45 AM at Lake Sacajawea and will continue until 11:30 AM.
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Please note! Children must be able to sit independently to use the shuttle bus service for safety requirements. If your child requires a car seat, would be held in arms, or would be otherwise unable to sit in their seat without assistance please provide your own transportation to and from the start and finish areas.

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