Join us each Sunday at 8:00 AM for an empowering opportunity to move together and make new friends. Women of all ages and fitness levels will gather for a run or walk. The focus is on creating a supportive space where participants can enjoy nature, connect with others, and have fun. The group promotes inclusivity, celebrating all paces and experiences, and aims to provide encouragement, build community, and offer a break from the weeks stresses. Make sure to check below as meeting locations will vary!
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Date: Sunday, May 31 @ 8 a.m.
Fragrance Lake to Burnout Lookout
Choose your adventure: head up the Fragrance Lake Trail for a loop around the lake and back down, or add a few extra miles to reach a gorgeous lookout with views of the San Juan Islands and Mt. Baker.
Distance: 5 Miles (Fragrance Lake) or 8 Miles (Burnout Lookout)
Where: Lost Lake Parking Lot (carpooling encouraged)
Group Leader: Jen Gallant (360) 303-4845
Date: Wednesday, June 3 - 5 - 7 p.m.
Happy Hour Hike!
Join WAnder Women for a Humpday evening hike! We’ll meet at 5 p.m. near Congregation Beth Israel for a hike to a beautiful lookout on the Samish Crest Trails. Bring a beverage of your choice and a snack to share.
Distance: 3 miles roundtrip
Where: Meet near 751 San Juan Blvd
Group Leader: Jen Gallant (360) 303-4845
Date: Sunday, June 7 @ 8 a.m.
Join us for a scenic run or walk to the summit of Alger Alp with views of Squires Lake, Lake Samish, and Lake Whatcom. Option to do a shorter adventure around Squires Lake instead.
Distance: 5 miles (with option to go shorter)
Where: Meet at Squires Lake Park NorthTrailhead (carpooling encouraged)
Group Leader: Jen Gallant (360) 303-4845
Date: Sunday, June 14 @ 8 a.m.
Chuckanut Falls OR Madrone Crest Loop
Distance: 2.6 Miles (Chuckanut Falls out & back) OR 6.5 Miles (Madrone Crest Loop)
Where: Meet at North Chuckanut Trailhead (off of Chuckanut Drive near California)
Group Leader: Jen Gallant (360) 303-4845
Date: Sunday, June 21 @ 8 a.m.
Galbraith Mountain Northside
Distance: A 4 mile route will be marked with options to go longer
Where: Meet at Kenoyer Drive Entrance (Park near 1005 Kenoyer Drive)
Group Leader: Jen Gallant (360) 303-4845
Date: Sunday, June 28 @ 8 a.m.
Waterfront Run OR Option to sign up for the Chuckanut Foot Race
Starting at Fairhaven Runners, we'll run along the water (Taylor Dock, Boulevard Park, South Bay Trail) to Downtown- and back! Option to turn around sooner for fewer miles.
Special Guest: New Balance
Distance: 5 Miles
Where: Meet at Fairhaven Runners
Date: Wednesday, July 1- 5 - 7 p.m.
Happy Hour Hike!
Join WAnder Women for a Humpday evening hike! We’ll meet at 5 p.m. at Lost Lake Parking Lot, and will hike 2.5 miles up to a beautiful lookout off of Burnout Road. Bring a beverage of your choice and a snack to share.
Distance: 5 miles roundtrip
Where: Meet at Lost Lake Parking Lot (carpooling encouraged)
Group Leader: Jen Gallant (360) 303-4845
Date: Sunday, July 5 @ 8 a.m.
Chanterelle Lookout or Loop
Distance: Two route options. 5 miles to the first lookout or 11 miles for the big loop!
Where: Meet Chanterell Trailhead at Lake Whatcom Park
Group Leader: