2024

See the small historic downtown with lovely WOU campus. 10k includes the unique Edwards Addition of houses/urban farm. 2 5k's; new 5k does Edwards Addition; remote 5k in downtown 1 1/2 miles west.

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WHAT IS THE EVENT

Home of Western Oregon Univ.

Year Round Walk

SN: 125377 - 2024 / Y1265

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when is the event

From Mon, Jan 1st, 2024 to Dec 31st, 2024

Start box available: M-F: 8am-8pm; Sat: 8am-7pm; Sun: 9am-7pm

Physical start box and Online start box (OSB) option

where is the event

Monmouth, Oregon

WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.

reasons to do the event

Special programs

A-MAZE-ing Labyrinths

Par-For-The-Course

Step to the Beat

Town Halls / City Halls

CC: Polk County

       Info

Special programs that are applicable to all events or all walks are not shown to reduce clutter.

Event comments

Payment to be sent to club. WOC: Gallery, Garden, Gargoyle/Gnome, Gazebo, High Schools, Images, Japanese, Java, Justice, Nurseries, Nuts, Orchards, Outlet, Palm Trees, Parks, Playground Structures, Quad, Queen, Recreation Center, Roses, Salons/Spa, Statues, Swimming Pools, University, Vegetables, Yogurt, Tax Preparers, Zone, Peace Pole ESVA: Sustenance Providers, Delivery Services, Strolling Along the Rivers.

conditions for the event

Rating: 1A, Distance: 5, 5, 10km

Restrooms: Yes

Pets: Yes

Strollers: Easy

Wheelchairs: Medium

Event information

Start point is 15 miles west of Salem. Start point also for Independence YRE. Walk goes through this small college town's historic downtown, Western Oregon Univ & residential areas including the unique Edwards Addition. A new 5K and 10K start from Hi-School Pharmacy. A 5K route starts in downtown Monmouth, 1 1/2 miles west. No restroom at start point but a McDonald's is nearby. Three other nearby YREs: Dallas (10 miles NW) & 2 in McMinnville (28 miles north).

Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY

how to get to the event

OSB - First register for the event

The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.


This event also has a physical start box. These are the driving directions:

Hi-School Pharmacy, 1357 Monmouth St, Independence, OR, (503)838-2047. FROM I-5, exit 253 to Salem City Center. Follow signs to OR22 West. Right lane on Front St to ramp up to cross bridge; 5 1/2 miles on OR22 before left on OR51 South to Independence. Right on Monmouth St to Central Plaza Center at 13 St on left. FROM 99W east on Main St at traffic light in Monmouth to go to Independence. Right at 2nd traffic light at Gun Club Rd (by McDonald's) to Start Point. Ask for zippered binder at the registers.

Maps phrase and directions link

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Hi-School Pharmacy, 1357 Monmouth St, Independence, OR 97351

PLEASE do not mix and match between the two registration methods. It will confuse you and the club. Choose one, OSB or PSB, to complete the event.

event sponsor

Willamette Wanderers (AVA-0362)

Event website: www.willwander.weebly.com

point of contact

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