Camas Lions Oktoberfest 10K
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Event Overview
The Camas Lions Oktoberfest Run is a community athletic event held in Washougal, Washington. The event features multiple distances along the scenic paths of the Columbia River, starting and finishing at the 54 40 Brewery. The course is primarily flat and utilizes the Captain William Clark Park Trail.
Available distances include:
- 10K
- 5K
- Virtual 5K
Course and Amenities
The route begins with a short segment on the street for less than a quarter mile before transitioning to the local trail system. The 5K participants reach a turnaround point on the trail, while 10K participants continue further to their respective turnaround. The course is marked with mile markers, directional signs, and flags, with personnel stationed at key intersections. Water stations are located at the turnaround points and the finish line.
Participants utilize chipped bibs for official timing. After the activity, an Oktoberfest themed celebration is held at the brewery featuring live music and a beer garden. Participants aged 21 and over receive one beverage at the finish, while those under 21 receive a root beer.
Registration and Awards
Registration is open to individuals, families, and company teams, with children under 12 able to participate for free. All finishers receive a medal featuring the race logo. Special awards are presented for the best Oktoberfest outfit and the largest participating team. All net proceeds from the event are used to support local vision services, youth scholarships, and community resilience programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.