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.
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- Saturday, November 2 is a $15 5k in Bend: the Pine Nursery Pacer 5k and Kids Run – but you have to sign up by October 30! The race is a fundraiser for Ponderosa Elementary School, hosted by the PTA.
- Autumn Trails Eugene is on Sunday, November 3, and there’s a 3-miler and a 6-miler for $25 and a 10-miler for just $30.
- Coming up November 9 is the Run 2 Music, raising funds for the Westview High School band program. The race is $20 when you sign up online by November 4.
- Also on November 9 is Gresham’s Hit the Barlow Trail 5k for just $15.
- One of my favorite trail half marathons is the Klickitat Trail Half on Saturday, November 9. The race shuttle leaves from the Youth Community Center in Klickitat, and there’s a marathon ($65), a half ($35), and a 5k ($15).
- Sunday, November 10 are the McDonald Forest Trail Runs 5k/15k. Both races are $30 which is a low price on a 15k. Prices go up 11/1.
- November 9th is the next Stumptown XC race. This one is at Pier Park and is $15.
- The Pioneer Run in Phoenix, Oregon is on Saturday, November 16. There’s a 9-miler and a 5k, both just for $20.
Price bumps
- The Cottage Grove Half is on April 11, 2020, but registration opens on Halloween! Check it out here.
- The Corvallis Half is also on April 11, and its registration is already open, but will see a price increase on October 31. Until then, the half is $45 and the 5k is $20.
- Here’s a great deal on the Me.She.We Half Marathon, which will run on Saturday, June 6, 2020. If you sign up by November 2 and use the code “HALF” you’ll get 1/2 off your registration price! There’s a half marathon, 15k and 10k, which are normally $55, $53, and $51.
- The last day to guarantee your shirt size and get a personalized bib for the Foot Traffic Holiday Half, 10-miler, and 10k is November 14. Until then, the half or 10-miler are $89 and the 10k is $54.
