Race Preview: 2021 Miller Woods 10K (McMinnville)
True cross country races are not as easy to find as road races. For those that enjoy a forested back drop and single track trails, the Miller Woods 10K on [...]
Articles by Brian Bernier
Run Oregon Bookshelf: Abdi’s World
Though we all run at different paces, I think it is fair to say we all have at least some level of curiosity regarding the fastest among us, those who [...]
Race Preview: 2021 Lastest not Fastest
The typical format of a race is essentially the same, regardless of distance. It consists of a start and finish line, separated by a set course that one must traverse [...]
Race Recap: 2021 Brewery Series at Xicha Brewing
In the past few years, I’ve participated in a few of the Oregon Brewery Running Series events, though as a competitive racer, they were not my typical choice of event. [...]
What Run Oregon is trying: ATAQ Fuel Booster shots
When I started running, it was through a slightly uncomfortable trial and error process that I learned what sustenance I could take in before and during a workout and what [...]
Fast Guy Problems: No Races and Shelter in Place
At this date, it is hard to be unaware that we are living in a time of uncertainty. With races cancelled for the next few months and group runs [...]
Race Preview: 2020 Banana Slug Backyard Ultra (Champoeg Park)
**GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY OF THINGS DUE TO COVID-19, PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PREVIEWING THIS RACE AS IF IT IS STILL OCCURRING . WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO FOLLOW THESE RACES [...]
Race Preview: 2020 Lincoln City Half Marathon and 10K
**GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY OF THINGS DUE TO COVID-19, PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PREVIEWING THIS RACE AS IF IT IS STILL OCCURRING . WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO FOLLOW THESE RACES [...]
Race Preview: 2020 Heartbreaker Half, 10K and 5K (Hillsboro)
Held in Hillsboro at Liberty High School, with a course that explores the rural areas to the north, the Heartbreaker races are scheduled to occur on Sunday, February 16th this [...]
Race Preview: 2020 Volkslaufe 25K/5K (Medford)
Medford is a great area to run, and the Volklaufe 25K/5K on January 18th would be a prime way to enjoy it. Hosted by the Southern Oregon Runners group, this [...]