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Small Race Preview: 2018 Pine Hollow Half Marathon (Tygh Valley)

May 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

Nestled in the foothills of Mt. Hood between the Dalles and Warm Springs is a small hidden gem called Pine Hollow. Pine Hollow is a multi-sport venue that houses the 2018 Pine Hollow Half Marathon and Coyote 4-Mile. This event takes place on June [read more...]

Race Recap: 2018 Ecliptic Brewing 5K (Oregon Brewery Running Series)

May 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

This time of year is so touch and go for weather. It is either very rainy and cold, or hot and sunny. When signing up for races, weather does play somewhat of an impact. I love running, with that being said though, I tend to favor running in good [read more...]

Run Oregon Test Kitchen: Four Sigmatic Mushroom Coffee & Elixir (coupon code!)

May 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

Mushroom coffee? This sounds like the grossest thing ever, right? Well, hold the boat before you move on to the next big thing, because it’s not what you’re likely thinking right now. Did you know that there’s a whole kingdom of a million [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Dog Gone Run 10k/5k (Redmond)

May 26, 2018 // 0 Comments

Have you ever run with a dog? It can be crazy fun one moment and life threatening the next (as your best friend cuts left to chase a rabbit), but it’s always an adventure. Running a race specifically made for you and your furry companion? Yup, [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Summer Solstice 5K at the Oregon Zoo (Portland)

May 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

This year, the longest day of the year will be on June 21, 2018. To give you a quick refresher, the summer solstice occurs when the sun reaches its highest altitude of the year. To celebrate the official start of summer, Oregon Road Runners Club [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Timberline Marathon & Half Marathon

May 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

We all probably know by now how lucky we are to be surrounded by such beauty in the Pacific Northwest and I think as runners, we get to experience that so much more frequently than a lot of other people do. The Timberline Marathon & Half [read more...]

A Run Oregon recap of the inaugural Willamette Valley Marathon & Half

May 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

When thunderclaps woke me up from a slumber in the morning of the inaugural Willamette Valley Marathon & Half, I was a little concerned. It felt that all my longer races in 2018 came complete with precipitation, and I was looking forward to have [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Canby 5k/10k

May 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

The 6th annual Canby 5k run/walk and 10k run will take place this year on Saturday, June 16th at Canby’s Wait Park. This small town race is chip timed by Eclectic Edge, and all proceeds benefit Young Life of Canby and the Canby High School [read more...]

The Jacuzzi Boys will Attempt to Break the 100 × 1 Mile World Record in Portland on June 2

May 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

We are less than two weeks from the day on which 100 runners will take to the track at PCC Sylvania and together, try to log 100 miles at an average pace of 4:34/mile. The current world record for this effort is 7 hours, 35 minutes, and 55 seconds. [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Taste of Parkrose 5K (Portland)

May 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

One of my very favorite memories from living in Pennsylvania was the day I drove out into the country to a tractor pull. I was so curious that the hour drive was totally worth it. The country fair that surrounded the event with booths, great food, [read more...]