Run With The Wild 5k
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Past event
8:00 AM PDT
Hood River, Oregon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the first annual Run With The Wild 5K on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in the stunning Hood River, Oregon! This family-friendly and dog-friendly event invites participants of all ages to walk or run along a scenic paved route that showcases breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting from the Mark O. Hatfield (West Entrance) Trailhead, check-in begins at 8:00 AM, with the race kicking off at 10:00 AM.
Join us as we come together to support our brave wildland firefighters and their families. All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation, which provides crucial assistance to the families of those who have been injured or lost in the line of duty. Plus, don’t miss your chance to enter the event drawing for amazing prizes from local businesses! Lace up your shoes for a great cause and unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature!
Join us as we come together to support our brave wildland firefighters and their families. All proceeds from this event will be donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation, which provides crucial assistance to the families of those who have been injured or lost in the line of duty. Plus, don’t miss your chance to enter the event drawing for amazing prizes from local businesses! Lace up your shoes for a great cause and unforgettable experiences in the heart of nature!
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Join us for the first annual RUN WITH THE WILD 5K walk/run.
Show support for your firefighters & their families and have fun doing it!
Register at www.runreg.com/run-with-the-wild http://www.runreg.com/run-with-the-wild & follow us on instagram @run.withthewild
A family friendly, dog friendly, ADA accessible 5k run/walk! This 5k will be held in the beautifully scenic Columbia River Gorge, starting at the Mark O. Hatfield (West Entrance) Trailhead. Views of the Columbia River will be seen along this paved route. All proceeds will be donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. We will also hold an event drawing - enter for your chance to win amazing prizes from local PNW businesses (details below!)
WHERE: Mark O. Hatfield trailhead (West Entrance) in Hood River, Oregon.
WHEN: April 15, 2023. Check-in opens at 08:00, race start time is 10:00.
WHY: Wildland firefighting is a tremendously hazardous job. Our firefighters are exposed to physical, mental and emotional challenges each and every day in the field while protecting us, our property, and our land. Proceeds from your participation are donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. The mission of WFF is to support the families of firefighters who have perished or been injured in the line of duty -- their role during medical emergencies and fatality events cannot be understated. Learn more here: https://wffoundation.org/
Show support for your firefighters & their families and have fun doing it!
Register at www.runreg.com/run-with-the-wild http://www.runreg.com/run-with-the-wild & follow us on instagram @run.withthewild
A family friendly, dog friendly, ADA accessible 5k run/walk! This 5k will be held in the beautifully scenic Columbia River Gorge, starting at the Mark O. Hatfield (West Entrance) Trailhead. Views of the Columbia River will be seen along this paved route. All proceeds will be donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. We will also hold an event drawing - enter for your chance to win amazing prizes from local PNW businesses (details below!)
WHERE: Mark O. Hatfield trailhead (West Entrance) in Hood River, Oregon.
WHEN: April 15, 2023. Check-in opens at 08:00, race start time is 10:00.
WHY: Wildland firefighting is a tremendously hazardous job. Our firefighters are exposed to physical, mental and emotional challenges each and every day in the field while protecting us, our property, and our land. Proceeds from your participation are donated to the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. The mission of WFF is to support the families of firefighters who have perished or been injured in the line of duty -- their role during medical emergencies and fatality events cannot be understated. Learn more here: https://wffoundation.org/
Location
Mark O. Hatfield Trailhead (WEST), Hood River, 97031, OR, United States
Run With The Wild 5k
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