Course previews for 2009 Race

On Sunday, July 5th, 2009, we'll do a training run over the first half of the White River course. Meet at the Seattle Running Company at 7am or at Buck Creek at 9am. The run will cover the 1st 27 miles of the course. There will be aid (water and a little food) at mile 16. We recommend that you come as self-supported as possible, ie water bottles/bladder, food, proper clothing. Be prepared for a full day's effort and a return to the Seattle area around 3-5pm.

On Sunday, July 12th, 2009, we'll do a training run over the second half of the White River course. Meet at the Seattle Running Company at 7am or at the Skookum Flat Trailhead on the Sun Top Road at 9am. There will be aid (water and a little food) at the top of Sun Top for this run. We recommend that you come as self-supported as possible, ie water bottles/bladder, food, proper clothing. Be prepared for a full day's effort and a return to the Seattle area around 3-5pm.

Please also feel free to preview the course on your own. The Aid, course, and rules page has detailed directions that should help you navigate by yourself, although getting Green Trails maps #238 (Greenwater) and #239 (Lester) are also recommended.