Wood You Rather? Branching Out for a Fun Run in Portland!
Looking for something different? Check out 2025 Wood You Rather, a super awesome checkpoint run brought to the adventurous trail runners of…
Run from Dysentery at the Oregon Trail Game 5k
One of my first memories of computers was playing “The Oregon Trail” in elementary school on those ancient black screens in the…
Get Dirty at the 2024 Mud, Sweat, and BBQ
You may have noticed that obstacle course races (OCRs) in the Portland area are becoming fewer and farther between. If you’re like me…
Checkpoint Chronicles: Experiencing the Unique Wood You Rather Trail Race
If you love trail running and want a real adventure, you gotta register for Wood You Rather, a choose-your-own-adventure style race brought to…
Unraveling the Shenanigans of the Dirty Leprechaun 5k Adventure Race
If you like to get dirty while you run, it’s time to register for the 2024 Dirty Leprechaun 5k which will take place on March 16th, 2024.…
Frosty Footprints: Navigating the Snow Lover’s Loop Snowshoe Race
If you are a lover of snow, check out the Snow Lovers Loop snowshoe race at Odell Lake Lodge and Resort. The 2024 event is pushed back a few…
My Muddy Valentine – The Perfect Date?
Believe it or not, it’s already time to start thinking about My Muddy Valentine! This Terrapin Events 5K Mud Run could be the perfect…
Mud, Sweat, and BBQ – What More Could You Ask For?
You may have noticed that obstacle course races (OCRs) in the Portland area are becoming fewer and farther between. If you’re like me…
Run all Day at the Bristow 24/12 Endurance Run
I’m mean seriously. SERIOUSLY?! How many Run Oregon Blog readers do we have that have endured a 12 or 24 hour run? Please comment if you…
Conquering Washington County’s Playground: The Earthlete Oregon Race Unleashes the Ultimate Test of Endurance and Adventure
Earthlete Oregon is the newest adventure to delight the Oregon outdoors scene. Bringing their event from a two year span in Hawai’i, the…