5k Half Marathon Marathon Portland Metro Running Virtual Races2 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 28, 2026 The Foot Traffic Flat is an Independence Day Staple Do you like super cute finisher medals? What about some excellent Ice Cream Sandwiches? How about a race that is incredibly well-managed?… Discover More
Information2 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 28, 2026 KANE x Matt Johnson: Another Recovery-Focused Collab KANE has quietly started building an interesting lane for itself in the running world. While the brand’s recovery-focused approach remains the… Discover More
5k Mid-Valley Running2 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 27, 2026 Vino and Vert: Run Willamette Salem Hills 5K Over the years, Salem has steadily shifted from an overlooked stop in the Willamette Valley to a destination that quietly delivers more than… Discover More
Shoe Reviews4 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 26, 2026 Friendly Ghost: The Brooks Ghost 18 Stays Reliably Familiar Brooks is one of those brands that feels permanently woven into the fabric of running. Whether you’ve been running for six months or sixteen… Discover More
Bike Oregon3 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 26, 2026 Bike Oregon: Topeak – Bags Built for Everyday Riding At Run Oregon, we embrace all forms of physical activity beyond just running. Many of our bloggers (and likely many of our readers) are… Discover More
15k 20k 30k Mid-Valley Running Trail Run2 Min Read Nikki MuelleronMay 25, 2026 Three days of Epic Racing at the 2026 Oakridge Triple Summit Challenge Get ready for the 2026 Oakridge Triple Summit Challenge, a 60k stage race held in beautiful Oakridge, aka “The Pacific NW’s Capital on… Discover More
Races on our Radar1 Min Read Run Oregon BlogonMay 24, 2026 Races this Week: May 25 – May 31, 2026 Memorial Day weekend closes out May with a full slate of racing, from short, fast miles and community 5Ks to coastal half marathons and big… Discover More
Running Gear2 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 24, 2026 Kickstarter of the Week: RSVR Hydration – Athlete driven hydration system Hydration packs are great. We have reviewed a lot of great ones over the years. There are a ton of solid options out there — ones built for… Discover More
Information2 Min Read Matt RasmussenonMay 23, 2026 Clearing the Noise: adidas POWERVIZN Lens System Runners will obsess over midsole compounds and shave grams wherever they can, but vision rarely gets the same attention. Out on the road or… Discover More
2-mile 30k 8k Mid-Valley Running Trail Run1 Min Read Nikki MuelleronMay 22, 2026 Running Up That Hill: the 2026 Run for the Hills 30k/8k/2 Miler Are you ready to Run for the Hills? This event, which will be on Sunday June 7th this year, features a 30k, an 8k, and even a 2 mile Fun Run… Discover More