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.
Race Analysis
50K
Field Strength
Avg Rank
72.8
Median
71.7
90+
27
80-89
29
60-79
100
<60
32
New
265
27 elite runners (90+ rank)
About rankings: Stats based on 188 runners with 5+ finishes.
Excluded: 152 with <5 finishes, 113 unranked
90+ = Elite • 80-89 = Strong • 60-79 = Experienced • <60 = Developing
Waitlist Size
31
7D Movement
+0 positions
7D Queue Progress
Front 0
Middle 0
Back 0
Total position change over 7D
Updated: Feb 3, 2026
Waitlist Trends
Field
Top Men
Rank ScorePB
Peter
Bromka
2 results
PORTLAND, OR
100%
EM
Esteban
Martinez-Cabello
1 results
Austin, TX
97.6%
LM
Liam
Meirow
29 results
Portland, OR
96%
IT
Ian
Thompson
3 results
Palo Alto, CA
95.5%
AC
Alexandre
Campbell
11 results
North Vancouver, BC
95.2%
CB
Cody
Bare
7 results
Broomfield, CO
94.9%
DM
David
Mckay
34 results
Hood River, OR
94.5%
KB
Kyle
Bodnyk
32 results
Bend, OR
93.9%
BA
Brian
Atkinson
13 results
Asheville, NC
93.2%
MP
Mackay
Pierce
2 results
San Francisco, CA
93%
RS
Robert
Santoro
13 results
Saint Michael, MN
92.8%
JH
Jared
Hazen
35 results
Flagstaff, AZ
92.8%
GH
Galen
Hecht
20 results
Anchorage, AK
92.6%
KT
Kyle
Terry
14 results
Florence, OR
92%
AR
Andrew
Rylaarsdam
9 results
Portland, OR
91.9%
HH
Henry
Harris
15 results
Salida, CO
91.9%
NH
Nicholas
Hughes
26 results
Portland, OR
91.2%
MS
Matthew
Seidel
25 results
Seattle, WA
91.2%
DB
Daniel
Button
24 results
Eagle, ID
90.7%
LR
Luke
Rettele
13 results
Spokane, WA
90.6%
CB
Caleb
Brackett
11 results
Bend, OR
88.6%
CS
Carter
Shae
6 results
Leavenworth, WA
87.4%
MF
Marc
Fawcett-Atkinson
6 results
Vancouver, BC
86.9%
Top Women
Rank ScoreJT
Jaycie
Thomsen
3 results
Boulder, CO
100%
JL
Jennifer
Lichter
14 results
Missoula, MT
98.9%
BK
Bailey
Kowalczyk
14 results
Nederland, CO
96.3%
TD
Tara
Dower
27 results
Durango, CO
96%
KB
Kate
Barron
4 results
Summerville, GA
95.9%
ML
Maddie
Leopold
17 results
Williamstown, MA
95.4%
IA
Imogen
Ainsworth
39 results
Poncha Springs, CO
95%
AH
Annette
Hermelin
5 results
Seattle, WA
94.2%
CB
Cara
Baskin
11 results
East Thetford, VT
93.8%
ZL
Ziyang
Liu
15 results
seattle, WA
93.5%
MA
Megan
Anderson
9 results
Hamilton, MT
91%
LF
Lauren
Fritz
9 results
GIRDWOOD, AK
90.7%
Top Men
Rank ScorePB
Peter
Bromka
2 results
PORTLAND, OR
100%
EM
Esteban
Martinez-Cabello
1 results
Austin, TX
97.6%
LM
Liam
Meirow
29 results
Portland, OR
96%
IT
Ian
Thompson
3 results
Palo Alto, CA
95.5%
AC
Alexandre
Campbell
11 results
North Vancouver, BC
95.2%
CB
Cody
Bare
7 results
Broomfield, CO
94.9%
DM
David
Mckay
34 results
Hood River, OR
94.5%
KB
Kyle
Bodnyk
32 results
Bend, OR
93.9%
BA
Brian
Atkinson
13 results
Asheville, NC
93.2%
MP
Mackay
Pierce
2 results
San Francisco, CA
93%
RS
Robert
Santoro
13 results
Saint Michael, MN
92.8%
JH
Jared
Hazen
35 results
Flagstaff, AZ
92.8%
GH
Galen
Hecht
20 results
Anchorage, AK
92.6%
KT
Kyle
Terry
14 results
Florence, OR
92%
AR
Andrew
Rylaarsdam
9 results
Portland, OR
91.9%
HH
Henry
Harris
15 results
Salida, CO
91.9%
NH
Nicholas
Hughes
26 results
Portland, OR
91.2%
MS
Matthew
Seidel
25 results
Seattle, WA
91.2%
DB
Daniel
Button
24 results
Eagle, ID
90.7%
LR
Luke
Rettele
13 results
Spokane, WA
90.6%
CB
Caleb
Brackett
11 results
Bend, OR
88.6%
CS
Carter
Shae
6 results
Leavenworth, WA
87.4%
MF
Marc
Fawcett-Atkinson
6 results
Vancouver, BC
86.9%
Top Women
Rank ScoreJT
Jaycie
Thomsen
3 results
Boulder, CO
100%
JL
Jennifer
Lichter
14 results
Missoula, MT
98.9%
BK
Bailey
Kowalczyk
14 results
Nederland, CO
96.3%
TD
Tara
Dower
27 results
Durango, CO
96%
KB
Kate
Barron
4 results
Summerville, GA
95.9%
ML
Maddie
Leopold
17 results
Williamstown, MA
95.4%
IA
Imogen
Ainsworth
39 results
Poncha Springs, CO
95%
AH
Annette
Hermelin
5 results
Seattle, WA
94.2%
CB
Cara
Baskin
11 results
East Thetford, VT
93.8%
ZL
Ziyang
Liu
15 results
seattle, WA
93.5%
MA
Megan
Anderson
9 results
Hamilton, MT
91%
LF
Lauren
Fritz
9 results
GIRDWOOD, AK
90.7%
Waitlist Applicants 31 Total
| 1 | Miguel Hidalgo | - | - | |
| 2 | Justine Hull | - | - | |
| 3 | Chad Bash | - | - | |
| 4 | Breanna Tilban | - | - | |
| 5 | Melissa Weiss | - | - | |
| 6 | Pearl Gregg | - | - | |
| 7 | Brian Landau | - | - | |
| 8 | Nicole Riley | - | - | |
| 9 | Joshua Fowler | - | - | |
| 10 | Jacob Vangeest | - | - | |
| 11 | Anthony Laudato | - | - | |
| 12 | Rachel Schack | - | - | |
| 13 | Jared Hazen | - | - | |
| 14 | Katie Falkenberg | - | - | |
| 15 | Shaun Bohnsack | - | - | |
| 16 | Megan Faris | - | - | |
| 17 | Katelyn Steen | - | - | |
| 18 | Kevin Hutchinson | - | - | |
| 19 | Sawyer Lincoln | - | - | |
| 20 | Leanna Merrill | - | - | |
| 21 | Jesse Muir | - | - | |
| 22 | Daylen Yang | - | - | |
| 23 | Anna Stewart | - | - | |
| 24 | Luis Curiel | - | - | |
| 25 | Sergio Martinez | - | - | |
| 26 | Benjamin Buss | - | - | |
| 27 | Emily Gaddis | - | - | |
| 28 | Ryan Montgomery | - | - | |
| 29 | Weiheng Qian | - | - | |
| 30 | Rick Franc | - | - | |
| 31 | Jeff Toreson | - | - |