5-Miler Archives - Page 6 of 7

onApril 9, 2016

Race Preview: 2016 Havoc At The Hideout trail race

The Havoc At The Hideout trail race on Sunday, May 1st, is one of X-Dog Events’ more “conventional” offerings, insofar as it…

onApril 7, 2016

The 4th annual Horse Lake Trail Runs in the Wenatchee, Washington foothills returns on May 1. In addition to the half marathon and 5 mile…

onMarch 18, 2016

There aren’t too many races that offer not just multiple distances, but also the opportunity to run two or more of them back to back.…

onFebruary 25, 2016

I can sum up this post in just a couple words for those who don’t want to read any further: The Hazel Dell Half and 5-Miler was awesome! For…

onDecember 2, 2015

Once again the Oak Hills Turkey Trot was a great event, with the kid’s run, the 5-miler and a 2-miler. Each year, the students vote on…

onNovember 13, 2015

Trail races in December are a tricky affair. Oregon nature is beautiful in any season, but with near freezing temperatures and precipitation…

onNovember 4, 2015

I absolutely love the Oak Hills Turkey Trot, for so many reasons. First of all, it’s a nonprofit event. The proceeds are all donated to…

onOctober 3, 2015

The onset of fall means many things, leaves changing colors, crisp air, and cool mornings. It usually is a perfect balance for running, warm…

onSeptember 10, 2015

Champoeg Park is a great venue for racing for Portland area runners. It’s not too far (~30 minutes), but far enough away to feel like a…

onJune 25, 2015

Calling all adventure runners!!! Do you salivate when you see the words ‘slip-n-slide’, ‘mimosas’, bodacious…