G.R.I.T. Run
​October 5, 2024

This year's G.R.I.T. Run will be Saturday, October 5.  
The  Grueling,  Rugged, Intense Trail Run (G.R.I.T. Run) is for the bravest of souls. 
The 5-kilometer course includes narrow trails, steep hills, creek bed crossings, scenic views, and stairs. Open Run participants will be able to take an alternative route for anyone nervous about navigating the creek bed.  Camp CILCA is hosting an All Lutheran High Schools Country Cross Meet in conjunction with Lutheran High School. Events in the schedule followed by an asterisk are only open to the high school runners, coaches, and family members. Schools participating in the high school runs can sign participants up for $20 a student or $200 a team. Open run participants ages 6-18 run for $10, and participants 19+ run for $30. Coaches run for free and family members of high school participants run for $15. 
Schedule of events
  • Dinner @ 7:00 p.m.* 
  • Chapel @ 9:00 p.m.* 
  • Breakfast @ 8:00 am*
  • Girls’ Race @ 9:30 a.m.*
  • Boys’ Race @ 10:30 a.m.*
  • Open Run @ 11:30 a.m. (check-in 8:30 a.m.- 11 a.m.)
  • Awards @ 12:30 p.m.
  • ​Concession Stand will be open for lunch with hot and cold options. 
  • Register on-line here. 
All participants in the open run will receive a G.R.I.T. Run shirt at registration.  Wooden medallions will be awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age category.  The top male and female winners overall will receive a Camp CILCA hoodie.