CASA Fall Family Run presented by McDonald's of the Gorge
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CASA Fall Family Run presented by McDonald's of the Gorge

Hood River, Oregon, United States View on map
Oct 03, 2026 (America/Los_Angeles local time)
Running

About this race

We’re excited to return to the Mark O. Hatfield West Trailhead in Hood River for Columbia Gorge CASA’s 3rd Annual Fall Family Run, proudly presented by McDonald’s of the Gorge. Join us on October 3rd for a fun, family-friendly event set against the stunning backdrop of the Columbia River Gorge—all in support of Columbia Gorge CASA’s advocacy for children who have experienced abuse and neglect.

Rain or shine, we’ll be ready to go—so bring your best weather-ready spirit and join us for a great day outdoors in support of a meaningful cause. Race entries are nonrefundable; however, race insurance is available when registering online and may provide reimbursement depending on coverage. Hydration stations will be along the race route powered by Studio Fit. 

Our fall-themed costume contest returns this year—come dressed in your best autumn-inspired look and show off your seasonal spirit.

Oct. 3rd (Tentative Schedule.) 

8:00 AM - Packet Pick Up 

8:40 AM - Welcome 

8:45 AM - Playhouse Raffle Winner Announcement 

8:50 AM - Costume Contest 

9:00 AM - Race 

2025 RACE RESULTS

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Running

5K Run/Walk (Free under the age of 18)

Oct 03, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Open

1 Mile Jog/Walk (Free under the age of 18)

Oct 03, 2026 1.6K 9:10 AM
$25.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Hood River, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 8.7° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 20.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 7.5° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 20.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
11.7
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
0.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
78.2%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on October 3, 2026 (PDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on October 3, 2026 (PDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 35m

The sun rises at 7:07 AM and sets at 6:42 PM local time (PDT) in Hood River on October 3, 2026 — 11h 35m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Hood River events

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