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Race Preview: 2017 St. Helens Monster Dash (5k & 10k)

September 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

October is such a fun time of year for races. If you’d like to run an enjoyable small race and celebrate the Halloween season at the same time, consider joining the community of St. Helens on October 14th for the St. Helens Monster Dash 5k and [read more...]

Southern Oregon Small Race Previews: 2017 Talent Harvest Festival 10k/5k (Talent) & Kingsley Field Duathlon (Klamath Falls)

September 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

October 7th has two races in Southrn Oregon that are sure to be a fun time. If you are looking to make an Autumn trip down south, consider checking these out. The 2017 Talent Harvest Festival 10k/5k heads to the small town of Talent on [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 MLK Dream Run September 24th

September 15, 2017 // 0 Comments

The MLK Dream Run has a new start and finish this year, but continues to honor the Martin Luther King Jr. ‘I have a Dream’ speech with a 5k, 10k or 15k Geoff Hollister Tribute and benefits the NNEBA Fellows Youth Entrepreneurship [read more...]

Small Race Preview: Tigard K9 5K Run/Walk and Kids Run (Tigard)

September 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

Woof! Woof woof! Being an animal lover and a dog owner, I am all about combining running and dogs together. The Tigard K9 5K is a fundraiser for the Tigard Police K-9 program and local youth projects. Last year the race raised $3,000 for the K-9 [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Echo Sage Trail Run (Echo)

September 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Echo Sage Trail Run is held annually in the small town of Echo in eastern Oregon. There is something for everyone, as they offer a 5K, 10K, 25K, or 50K run options. The event begins at the foothills of the Blue Mountains and the trail runs [read more...]

Small Race Preview: Free Flight Run – 10K, 5K and Kid’s Mile Run (Newport)

September 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

Do you want to run the oldest continuous race held in Lincoln County? The Free Flight Run, named after migrating brown pelicans flying along the beach at this time of year, is put on by the Coast Hills Running Club, and offers a 10K, 5K and Kids [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Three Course Challenge (Warrenton)

September 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

One of Oregon’s classic early season cross-country meets is coming up on Saturday, September 23rd. The 28th Annual Three Course Challenge gives runners the opportunity to run easy, moderate, or difficult courses, with the latter featuring a [read more...]

Race Recap: Beaverton Celebration Run 2017 – Where Magical Things Happen

September 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

I say this is race “Where Magical Things Happen” because I somehow managed to run a PR. My previous PR of 23:55 is from about ten years ago, before I was married and had two kids. But friends, if you want a fast 5k, be sure to put this [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Runtoberfest 5K (McMinnville)

September 13, 2017 // 2 Comments

If you’re looking to fit one more race in before the holiday season, this could be a good option for you! The 2017 Runtoberfest is sponsored by the McMinville Education Foundation, which was established in 1998 to provide support and [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2017 Anabelle’s Angel Glow Run 5k (Bend)

September 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

If you’re going to be in Bend on October 6th, come participate in a a fun, family-friendly race called Anabelle’s Angel Glow Run. This is a 5k run and a 1 Mile fun Run/Walk which benefits Sparrow children in medical need in Central Oregon. [read more...]