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Race Recap: 21019 Worst Day of the Year 5k Run (Troutdale)

February 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

With its slogan “Always a good day for a run” and the beautiful location at McMenamin’s Edgefield golf course, this was my fourth time participating in the Worst Day of the Year run. Once again, the weather was much nicer than it [read more...]

Race Preview & DISCOUNT CODE for the 2019 Me.She.We Half Marathon/10k/Team Relay (Wilsonville)

February 16, 2019 // 0 Comments

Looking for a women’s focused run that is more focused on encouraging and supporting you, along with all the other women around you? Want to smile while you run and then, when it’s needed, have other women around you encouraging you to keep [read more...]

Running Meme and Strava Segment of the Week: Over the Hawthorne Bridge

February 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

To cap off Gorgeous Week on Run Oregon, where we’ve shared all the news about the one-day relay collection from Gorgeous Relays, we’ve got a fun segment that is likely to be on the route for the Gorgeous Portland Pub Relay. A unique [read more...]

A ‘Gorgeous Week’ preview of the Gorgeous Coast Relay (10.6.19)

February 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to Gorgeous Week! We have partnered with Run Oregon to reach out to all you Gorgeous Runners during the most appropriate week of all…that’s right Valentine’s Day is coming! We will be featuring one of our 2019 Gorgeous Series events [read more...]

A ‘Gorgeous Week’ preview of the Gorgeous Relay (9.15.19)

February 14, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to Gorgeous Week! We have partnered with Run Oregon to reach out to all you Gorgeous Runners during the most appropriate week of all…that’s right Valentine’s Day is coming! We will be featuring one of our 2019 Gorgeous Series events [read more...]

Siggie Lodoen bras offer a no-bounce solution

February 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

Note: You can save 20% off your Siggie Lodoen bra with the code SLS20 until March 15, 2019. If you’re a female runner, chances are you own at least a few sports bras that you wear only when they’re the last clean bra. Or maybe some [read more...]

A ‘Gorgeous Week’ preview of the Gorgeous Wine Country Relay (7.14.19)

February 13, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to Gorgeous Week! We have partnered with Run Oregon to reach out to all you Gorgeous Runners during the most appropriate week of all…that’s right Valentine’s Day is coming! We will be featuring one of our 2019 Gorgeous Series events [read more...]

2019 Races on our Radar #7: February 12

February 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to the latest post in the 2019 Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, [read more...]

A ‘Gorgeous Week’ preview of the Gorgeous Hood to Hood Relay (6.9.19)

February 12, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to Gorgeous Week! We have partnered with Run Oregon to reach out to all you Gorgeous Runners during the most appropriate week of all…that’s right Valentine’s Day is coming! We will be featuring one of our 2019 Gorgeous Series events [read more...]

Janji 2-in-1 Pace Short review (Janji Collective Open Until Friday)

February 11, 2019 // 0 Comments

Before we get to the review, here’s how you can save 15% on all Janji gear, forever! Join the Janji Collective with a $50 donation to their clean water efforts, and you’ll get a Janji shirt and a lifetime discount on any Janji gear you [read more...]

Kicking off ‘Gorgeous Week’ with a preview of the Gorgeous Portland Pub Relay (5.18.19)

February 11, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to Gorgeous Week! We have partnered with Run Oregon to reach out to all you Gorgeous Runners during the most appropriate week of all…that’s right Valentine’s Day is coming! We will be featuring one of our 2019 Gorgeous Series events [read more...]

Kegs & Legs Partnership: Laurelwood Brew Pub & Oregon Brewery Running Series & (check out the race on February 16th!)

February 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

I love beer. After now having visited over 465 different breweries, it’s fair to say I have sampled a lot of beer (follow me on Untappd). From post-race pints and run club meeting locations, to beer miles and relays, running and the kegged [read more...]

Race Recap: 2019 Oregon Winter Half Marathon/Quarter Marathon/5K

February 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

As an Uberthons Ambassador, I look forward to starting the new year off with the annual Winter Event at The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Course. Over the years, Uberthons and The Reserve have developed a symbiotic relationship; as the weather turns [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Salem Paddy Pint 10K/5K/Kids Dash (Salem)

February 10, 2019 // 0 Comments

The 3rd annual Salem Paddy Pint will be held on Saturday, March 16th, and will once again be a fundraiser for the Dental Foundation of Oregon and their Tooth Taxi, which provides children in the local community with free dental care and oral [read more...]

Training Tips and Advice for Portland Shamrock Runners

February 9, 2019 // 0 Comments

This post is written by Mark Hadley, one of the top online running coaches with RunDoyen. Thousands of people across the state and region have begun their training for Shamrock Run on St. Patty’s Day — March 17th. (If you want to get in on [read more...]

#FinishontheFifty – A Run Oregon race preview of the 2019 Eugene Marathon

February 9, 2019 // 0 Comments

Few cities have as rich a history with running as Eugene. Between Nike and Steve Prefontaine, any race held in Track Town USA should be nothing less than historic. As such, the 13th annual Eugene Marathon and Half Marathon offer participants an [read more...]

Southern Oregon Small Race Preview: 2019 Shamrock Run 5 Mile (Central Point,) & Church of the Valley 5k (Grants Pass)

February 9, 2019 // 0 Comments

There’s more than one way to celebrate a St. Patrick’s Day race and if you’re looking for a nice low-key Shamrock event to add to your race plate, the 2019 Shamrock Run in Central Point is coming up on March 16th. This race will start and [read more...]

Running Meme and Strava Segment of the Week: Manning TH to Buxton TH

February 8, 2019 // 0 Comments

Today’s meme isn’t really even a meme … this is what was on my WTForecast app this afternoon when I went to see whether or not it would be snowing at the Stickmen Run. But it’s funny. (Note: this app frequently employs the [read more...]

Sign up for 2019 Portland Marathon Updates

February 8, 2019 // 1 Comment

It’s official – there WILL be a 2019 Portland Marathon! We’ve been in contact with Jared Rohatinsky, the CEO of Brooksee (the company selected to put on the race) and they are already hip-deep in preparations. Like any big event, [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2019 Run for the Shamrock (Eugene)

February 8, 2019 // 0 Comments

March is such a festive time of year, whether you are Irish or not. With fun events the whole weekend of March 17th, it can be hard to choose what to do! Luckily, Run For The Shamrock in Eugene, takes place on March 9th, 2019. This is the perfect [read more...]

Drink beer and look good doing it with the Shirts on Tap subscription box (Get your first box for only $5!)

February 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

When I last posted about Shirts on Tap last year, I highlighted that I had been to almost 380 unique breweries. Since then, we have continued doing posts for our Kegs and Legs feature that showcase some of the country’s best beers, and I am [read more...]

Janji: Sustainable running gear for a great cause

February 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

This is being re-posted, because the Janji Collective is growing and open to new members! Click here to sign up. The original post published on November 15, 2018. Read on to find out why I recommend the Janji Collective: When you’ve run a lot [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Run of Two Cities (Coos Bay & North Bend)

February 7, 2019 // 0 Comments

“It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” Words from a famous book that English teachers require, and that can often reflect the joy and pain of running. For this hilly run by the South Coast Running Club, you might be having lots [read more...]

Race Recap: 2019 Worst Day of the Year Run (Troutdale)

February 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

When you register for a running event in early February, you know that weather could have a major impact on your day. And when the event is called “Worst Day of the Year Run,” that impact is probably going to be trouble with a capital T. But for [read more...]

Guest Preview: Inaugural Cascade Locks Triathlon on June 8th, 2019!

February 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

The following is written by former Run Oregon blogger Teresa Wymetalek and current RD for this new event. You can receive 10% off with code Run19. I’ve always loved chatting about events with my brother and it’s even better when we get to train [read more...]

Portland Marathon Clinic Will Not Return in 2019 – But Watch For Reunion Runs

February 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

Since 1984 the Portland Marathon Clinic (PMC) has prepared local runners for the Portland Marathon. But this summer, for the first time since Patti and Warren Finke founded the Clinic 35 years ago with the official support of the Portland Marathon, [read more...]