Runner Stumbles

About the Event

After a successful revitalization last year, the Runner Stumbles is back again! The 42nd Runner Stumbles will be held at Suncadia Resort based out of Nelson Farm. The 5K run/walk and 10K run will be on paved pathways and single-track trails in a forested setting. There is a 90 minute cut-off time for both races. There will be free kids races!

Logistics

Fees and Registration Dates:

Coming Soon!

Pre-Race Day Packet Pick-up: Information coming soon
Day of Race Registration and packet pick up: Starts at 7:00 am
Start Time for both races: 8:00 AM
Race age brackets: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Directions: From I-90 take Exit 80 (Roslyn/Salmon La Sac). Go two miles north and turn left into Suncadia. Follow the signs to Nelson Farm.
Parking: Ample parking is available for free at start/finish line at Nelson Farm

Awards and Post Race Ceremony

Awards ceremony immediately following race at Nelson Farm.
Trophies for top male and female finishers of each of the 10k and 5k races!
Ribbons to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers in each age group.
Awards Ceremony at 9:30

Course Map and Information

Both the 5k and 10k distances and routes can be viewed on this map: https://caltopo.com/m/BFP2Q0N

Courses will be marked and staffed with volunteers to aid in directions. This is a cupless race. All runners should carry with them a refillable container that they can run with. There will be a limited number of cans of water on the course for emergency situations. Water and snacks will be provided at the start/finish line at Nelson Farm.

Additional Community Events

This race is timed to allow you to enjoy some of the other local events on this day:

CEFD Pioneer Breakfast
Roslyn Farmers Market

Races Offered

10k Run

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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08:00

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5k Run

Jul 05, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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08:00

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Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Cle Elum.

thermostat Temperature

13.6° / 27.5°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.4° / 24.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

14h 28m

water_drop Avg rainfall

0.1 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (5.6)

humidity_mid Humidity

53.8%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:25

nightlight Sunset

20:53

About Cle Elum

Learn more about the host city, Cle Elum.

Cle Elum is a city in the North Central Cascades of Washington State. This sawmill and railroad town is a popular base for outdoor recreation. This article also includes the neighboring town of Roslyn, a coal-mining company town that retained enough charm through the years to become an occasional filming location. It was most prominently used for the 90's TV sitcom Northern Exposure.