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Racewalkers Northwest was founded in 1993 by John Hanan II. We are dedicated to physical fitness through safe, systematic training and mental fitness through competition. Our club members represent all ages and racewalking abilities. Check us out - join us for one of our weekly club walks. We welcome new members!

Our membership year runs from January 1 - December 31, and is a deal at $25! Your membership includes a weekly e-mail newsletter, access to a Members Only web page, and notification of all club events.  Members can purchase entry to all 4 club races for an additional 25! Need additional details?  Want to join? 
Click here to download a membership application (PDF format; Adobe Acrobat required.) 

Racewalkers Northwest is a USA Track and Field Member Club - 37-0424.


What's New - May 13, 2012
Club Walk Dates Updated.  For June dates, click on the "Walk-Race-Volunteer" link at left.
 
Registration Forms Added for Top O' Tabor 1-Mile and Whistle Stop 10K.   For forms, click on the "Walk-Race-Volunteer" link at left.
 
Results for the USATF Oregon Association 20K Racewalk -  Sunday, May 6, 2012.  For results, click on the "Walk-Race-Volunteer" link at left.

Results for the USATF Oregon Association 10K Racewalk -  Sunday, April 22 -  Banks High School Track.   Click here for results (PDF format).

USATF Oregon Association 5K Racewalk - Results Available!  This year's event enjoyed good (non rainy weather) - and there were some great performances!  For results, click here (Adobe Reader required). 

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RWNW 2011 Officers (from left): Les Shields, Carmen Jackinsky, Anne Whitaker, Rob Frank.

Meet the RWNW Officers 2011 (2012 Info Coming Soon!)

President Carmen Jackinsky began racewalking in 1986 and is a charter member of RWNW.  She loves to compete, coach and cobble shoes.  Carmen owns ReShod Walking Shoes, a brand that caters to walkers of all types.  Vice President Rob Frank is the head track coach for Banks HS.  He qualified for the Olympic Trials in 1976 and has never lost his ability to speed! Treasurer Les Shields and his wife (not pictured) joined the club in 2003 and enjoy staying in shape by attending group walks and racing throughout the year. Secretary Anne Whitaker is also a charter member of RWNW.  She began racewalking in 1990, won two gold medals at the Nike World Master Games and raced at the WAVA Championships in Gateshead, England, as well as five National Masters Championships.  She's a Certified Racewalk Official and keeps members connected with club and worldwide racewalking activities through the weekly RWNW Highlights.



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Racewalkers Northwest
PO Box 3914
Portland, OR  97208-3904


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