Running Up That Hill: the 2026 Run for the Hills 30k/8k/2 Miler
Are you ready to Run for the Hills? This event, which will be on Sunday June 7th this year, features a 30k, an 8k, and even a 2 mile Fun Run…
2026 Bridge to Brews: Four Bridges, Three Distances, Two Medals, One Finish Line, Zero Regrets
For thee second year in a row, I took to the streets (and bridges) of Portland for Bridge to Brews – this year held on April 19, 2026.…
Last Call for the 2026 Bridge to Brews
The iconic Bridge to Brews returned in 2024 and, after running the 2025 event, we couldn’t have been more excited for this year’s event.…
Running Bridges, Raising Glasses at Bridge to Brews
In case you missed it, the iconic Bridge to Brews is back. New management brought this race back from the dead a few years ago and, once…
Love at First Stride: R❤️R (RUN LOVE RUN) Takes Over Newport
When you ask a runner what they love most about running, you’ll get a variety of answers. For some it’s about the challenge, for others about…
Ringing in Spring with the Famed Shamrock Run Fest Portland
Shamrock Run Fest in Portland is not just a race for many runners – it has become woven into the fabric of our hearts. Personally, it…
Powder to the People: Racing the White River Showshoe
All runners have a race bucket list, right? That short (or not-so-short) collection of events you keep bookmarked, dreaming about the day when…
Never a Dull Moment: The Excitement of the Boring Marathon, Half-Boring Half-Marathon, and Constantly Boring 8K
The race might be Boring, but it’s for a great cause! Okay, this race will probably be anything other than boring but who can help putting a…
OMG! FWIW, the Siskiyou Out Back (SOB) is Just Around the Corner FYI
Gosh. I sure wish I could participate in this event! For 26 awesome years, the Siskiyou Out Back Trail Running Festival, lovingly referred to…
From Pavement to Pints: Running High at the 2025 Bridge to Brews
It had been a long time since I ran one of Portland’s staple events—Bridge to Brews. My last go at it was way back when they used to close…