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WAITLIST ACTIVE April 11, 2026
Cascade Locks, OR
Other Distances: 50K30K
Waitlist Size
77
Total Applicants
Field Strength
92.6%
30 Elite (90+)
Total Entrants
468
Registered Runners

The Gorge Waterfalls ultramarathon is a premier trail running event held in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, offering runners a grueling yet scenic journey through Oregon's lush temperate rainforests. Competitors navigate technical, moss-covered terrain and significant vertical gain while passing some of the most iconic and powerful waterfalls in the United States.

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Field Strength

Field Strength
92.6%
Rank of 20th
+24.2%
Median Rank
72.1%
90+
30
80-89
63
60-79
206
<60
30
New
139
Elite Runners (90+)
Count
30
+27.3 vs avg
% of Field
6.4%
+4.9% vs avg

About rankings: Stats based on 329 runners with 5+ UltraSignup finishes.

Field Strength is the UltraSignup rank of the 20th strongest qualified runner—a higher value indicates greater depth of talent.

Excluded: 110 with <5 finishes, 29 unranked

90+ = Elite • 80-89 = Strong • 60-79 = Experienced • <60 = Developing

Registration Analysis

Total Entrants
468
Ranked Runners
329
Field Size Meter
Smallest (51) Largest (800)

Waitlist

Waitlist Size
77
7D Queue Progress
Front 0
Top 33% 0
Top 66% 0
Total position change over 7D
Updated: Feb 16, 2026

Waitlist Trends

Waitlist Top: Movement speed of the applicant currently at position #1.

Waitlist Middle: Movement speed of applicants in the middle of the pack.

Field

Top Men

Rank Score
PB
Peter Buckley
16 results
Portland, OR
96.8%
DH
Drew Holmen
30 results
Boulder, CO
96.3%
SR
Seth Ruhling
25 results
Boulder, CO
95.3%
ZB
Zack Bursell
7 results
Juneau, AK
94.7%
BH
Ben Haber
7 results
Seattle, WA
94.4%

Waitlist Applicants 77 Total

1Ajay Hanspal
+6
2Lance Harpe
+10
3Wes Jurden
+10
4Juan Santos
+10
5Jonathan Koop
+10