Race Preview: 2017 Run with a Researcher in Eugene (FREE!)
This isn’t a race and it’s not really a group run, either. It’s something totally unique and it makes me want to trek down…
Race Preview: 2017 Britt Woods Firehouse Run (Jacksonville)
The Britt Woods Firehouse Run in Jacksonville, Oregon has been put on by the Southern Oregon Runners Club for many years now and offers a…
Race Preview: 2017 Portland Trail Series (Fall series opens July 10th!)
A whole series of trail races – what?! That sounds awesome! And, it’s not just one race – it’s five! Yup, the Portland…
Race Preview: Inaugural Pine Hollow Half Marathon (Tygh Valley, OR)
The Timberline Trail Running Club is putting on an inaugural half marathon this year on Sunday, June 4th (replacing the Pine Hollow Triathlon,…
Race Preview: 2017 Tickle Creek Night Run 4-miler (Sandy)
There’s something special about doing a race at night in the dark that you just don’t get during your standard morning race. I personally find…
Small Race Preview: 2017 Rogue River Rampage
If you are asking for a relatively short obstacle course race in southern Oregon, the 5th annual Rogue River Rampage may be the answer.…
Race Preview: 2017 Truffle Shuffle
The Truffle Shuffle is a classic Eugene tradition. Now in its 35th year, this annual event – that includes a chocolate truffle for all…
Mid-Valley Turkey Trots: 2016 Corvallis Turkey Trot & Turkey Trot Eugene
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. For the running nut, this means lots of opportunities to run some great Thanksgiving themed races. If…
Race Preview: Team Red Lizard Stumptown Cross Country Challenge (Portland)
Since I’ve had a middle-schooler in track and cross-country for the past two years, I’ve come to appreciate attending meets and…
A runner’s weekend in Hood River: the White Salmon Backyard Half, the Western Antique Aeroplane and Automotive Museum, and more
You’ll have to wait nearly a full year for the next the White Salmon Backyard Half – a challenging, scenic half marathon (and…