Race Preview: 2021 Tillamook Burn Trail Run (Timber)
According to the television show Cheers: “Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name.” And sometimes, you want to go for a long, long, long run in the [...]
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Race Recap: 2021 Couve Clover Run (Vancouver)
It had been over 14 months since my last in-person race, but the night before jitters were as familiar as ever. Packing my bag for the Couve Clover Run in [...]
Race Preview: 2021 Gresham Lilac Run
There are so many experiences and relationships that have been damaged over the past year. Runners and walkers have been separated from their community, and many kids in our city [...]
What Run Oregon is Wearing: Branwyn Performance Innerwear
After a good pair of running shoes, the most essential thing for a female runner is the sports bra. It is the piece of clothing that is going to most [...]
Race Preview: 2021 Spring Classic (Vancouver)
As the world continues opening up in 2021, and thawing with the spring, it is the PERFECT timing for an in-person race. And if you aren’t sure about the right [...]
Race Preview: 2021 Run with Grace (Medford)
Among the many things I learned in 2020 is that we all need more grace. Grace for others. And grace for ourselves. Run with Grade 5K is a memorial run [...]
Race Preview: 2021 My Muddy Valentine (Tualatin)
The first live event for Terrapin Events in 2021 promises to be a messy, muddy adventure. My Muddy Valentine is one of Terrapin’s two annual obstacle events (the second coming [...]
Race Recap: 2021 F*CK 2020
“Na na na na, na na na na, hey hey, goodbye” – Steam This song lyric was in my head a lot on New Year’s Day. It was the perfect [...]
What Run Oregon is Wearing: Lily Trotters
In a year when I watched Rudolph the Red Nosed reindeer on Halloween, I see absolutely no reason not to sport my new red and green running socks all the [...]
Run Oregon is Kickin’ It in the Brooks Launch 8 (releasing 1/1/21)
When I first started running, over 10 years ago, I was like many new runners who just pulled on whatever tennis shoes I had in the closet. I had no [...]