SDH3 Through the Years

1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

1981 Jock

Arriving in San Diego after a tour of duty in Okinawa,
Jock and Mary Poppins missed this fun group of people who called themselves the Hash House Harriers.
So they set out at creating a Hash in San Diego.

On Saturday 14 February 1981 the first running of the
San Diego Hash House Harriers was held.

1982 Jock

The Hash ran on Saturday and then on Sunday the following week.
The Hash alternated each week Saturday then Sunday,
so anyone could attend no matter what work schedule.

1983 Jock

The Hash continued to grow in popularity
From left to right: Unknown, Thumper, McHash, Flasher, Dolly the Clown, Jock (Founder), Webfoot, Yehti (Denny Bevis), and Microhash. (Photo by Mary Poppins)

1984 Flasher

In 1984 the first change in mismanagement occured.
Flasher was elected to run the Hash as General Manager (GM)

1984 is also the year the First America's Interhash is held in San Jose, Costa Rica.

1985 Thumper

1985 Thumper is elected as the first Harriette GM to the San Diego Hash house Harriers.

- Long Beach Hash Established

1986 Van Go

1986 Van Go is elected as the SDH3 GM.

The hash continued to grow, and people wanted more,
So Van Go added Friday night to the SDH3 run schedule.

- Full Moon Hash Established Oct 19, 1986

1987 Mr Spock

1987 Mr Spock is elected as the SDH3 GM.

1988 Mary Poppins

1988 the year of Mary Poppins and the MegaPhone.

12 August the first Red Dress Run is hared by
Bumps, Goulash & Primo-Donna.

San Diego Area Hashers join together
to host the San Dieguito Half Marathon.
With the support of the Hash,
this Half Marathon continues to be
one of the few runs where you can enjoy numberous libations after the run.