The 2012 Columbia Gorge Marathon The Rowena Crest Viewpoint is the Marathon Turnaround! Beautiful Roads An Amazing Run in the Fall!

Event Information

Marathon is October 28th, 2012!

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Experience one of the country's most spectacular and breathtaking marathons. Begin your run on the historic Columbia River Highway with its colorful fall foliage, pass by waterfalls and enjoy amazing vistas. Pass through the small town of Mosier then wind your way up to the turn around at Rowena Viewpoint which offers incredible views both to the east and west of the Columbia River Gorge. Finish your marathon on the banks of the Columbia River!

2012 Registration

Registration is OPEN!

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With this year’s registration limit of 1000 runners we will fill up fast. Be sure to register early to save your spot!

REGISTER NOW!

Race Testimonial

"In 260 Marathons few have provided the challenge, the scenery and the venue that Columbia Gorge Marathon delivered. Hood River has a lock on an unimaginable experience for any and all runners. Thanks for a wonderful weekend of racing."

~The Junkie
(2011 Columbia Gorge Marathon Champion)

Kids Marathon

Add up mileage to race!

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Here’s a chance for kids to participate in a marathon – one mile at a time. Kids run or walk 25 miles over the Summer and early Fall, logging their progress. Then race on October 27th!

Cost is free for those kids that log their miles to complete the marathon, $10 for kids that do not log their miles and want to participate in the 1.2 mile fun-run!

Get Info For The Kids Race HERE

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2012 Registration is OPEN!

2012 Registration is OPEN!

Registration is NOW OPEN! The Breakaway Promotions team is now deep into planning and getting ready…