Rugged runners come out in droves for Rhody race in Port Townsend

Published 12:01 am Monday, May 18, 2015

PORT TOWNSEND — Craig Leon, 30, from Eugene, Ore., leads runners up Eisenhower Drive at Fort Worden State Park during the 37th Rhody Run on Sunday.

Leon lead from start to finish and completed the 12-kilometer (7.46 miles) run in 38 minutes, 20 seconds.

About 1,800 participants took part in the annual event that closes out the Rhody Festival.