Rankings consist of the top 10 athletes in each Silver Strider age group. If you run a race out of state, your performance counts if the course is certified and you are a Washington resident. Contact: [email protected]by email to report out of state races. Rankings are based on the fastest performances on road, cross county or trail courses that are USATF or Silver Strider certified. Royal Victoria 8k, Half Marathon and Marathon are Silver Strider certified. The Renton ParkRun 5k course, The Des Moines ParkRun 5k course and the 3k time trial course are also Silver Strider certified. Track times are not considered.
The Silver Strider 5k Championship offers the top runners in each age group, in the State of Washington, a chance to compete head to head, on the same course, under the same conditions. To see the past winners, click on “Champions” on the menu bar. The 2024 5k Championship was held at the Kent Cornucopia 5k on July 13th.
The 2025 Silver Strider 10k State Championship was held at the Christmas Rush on December 14, 2024. Each Champion will receive a trophy. The 2026 10k State Championship will be held at the Christmas Rush in Dec ’25
If you are age 50 to 64 and listed on the TOP IO rankings at all 4 distances 5k, 10K, Half Marathon and Marathon on December 31st, 2024, you qualify for Super Athlete status. If you are 65 to 99 You need to be ranked in the TOP IO at 3k, 5k, 10k and Half Marathon. To see the current status for 2024 click on “Super Athletes” on the menu bar.
We had nineteen Super Athletes for 2024. They were Keith Lerew, Kimmer Muenz, Bob Hoekman, Judy Fisher, Jahna Prine, Michael Magnussen, John Phillips, David Crawford, Steve Husko, Mickey Allen, Kent Sizer, Robert Flynn, Dennis Zaborac, Ed Heckard, Enid Moore, Diane Martin, Nancy Larsen, Diane Johnson and Edythe Hulet.At the conclusion of 2023 they were ranked in the TOP IO at the 4 required distances. They will each receive a 2024 Super Athlete ring.
To see all past Super Athletes go to “Super Athlete” on the menu bar.
