April 2026 Races in Oregon & SW Washington
Race Name Date Location Distances Registration Links Crown Stub 100 April 4, 2026 Buxton, OR 100M (Trail) More Information Incline Vista April…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Three Wishes Cereal
A few years ago, I read an article in a health magazine that compared the nutritional value of many popular breakfast cereals to…a donut. The…
Salomon Aero Glide 4 GRVL: Same Smooth Ride, Ready for the Detour
If you read our review of the Aero Glide 4, you already know we came away impressed with how Salomon finally delivered a true road shoe—plush,…
Let It Row: Racing the Cottage Grove Half & 10K
After a stretch of quiet years brought on by COVID and construction work along the beloved Row River Trail, the Cottage Grove Half Marathon…
The Ultimate Multi-taskers: Apparel from Royal Robbins
We’ve had a mild winter here, and it stands to reason that it will be an interesting summer as a result. I’m always looking for SPF protective…
Races this Week: March 30 – April 5, 2026
April kicks off with a strong mix of trail ultras, forested park challenges, and community road races across the region. From 100-mile…
Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Craft Coffee, Reconsidered
If there were a poll for Oregon’s beverage of choice, we might see a three-way tie between beer, wine, and coffee. Picking a winner from that…
Grip, Sip, Go: Testing the HydraPak SkyFlask Speed
For as long as I’ve been logging miles, I’ve gravitated toward a handheld bottle. There was a time—early on—when I treated water stops like…
SOLD OUT – Hopefully you got into the Eugene Marathon
The 2026 Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K are officially sold out! Limited bibs are still available on charity teams! Visit the Run for a…
Tote-ally Useful: The Cotopaxi Allpa 30L Gear Hauler Tote
I like to think I keep things fairly dialed in. Closet? Organized. Office? Clean enough. But the trunk of my car? Absolute mayhem. As a…