Trail Run

Race Preview: 2018 Pacific Crest Sports Festival – including 28k & 50k trail runs (Sunriver)

May 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

In 2013, I competed in my very first triathlon at the Pacific Crest Sports Festival in Sunriver. It was sunny and much warmer than I had planned and to this day it is one of my favorite races. It was challenging, but scenic and beautiful and I [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Mary’s Peak 50 Mile/50k/25k Trail Run (Blodgett, OR)

May 24, 2018 // 0 Comments

Have you ever heard of Mary’s Peak in Blodgett, OR? Honestly, neither had I, but those that have been there have told me it’s beautiful. And it should be a memorable day on June 16th when the 2018 Mary’s Peak 50 Mile/50k/25k Trail Run takes [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Wy’east Wonder 50M and 50K (Mt. Hood)

May 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

While surviving my first ultra-marathon earlier this spring, there were moments when I stopped in the middle of a trail, just looking around at the amazing beauty. I would take a few deep breaths, appreciating the chance to run (or at many times [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Dirty Half (Bend)

May 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

Update: The 2018 Dirty Half is sold out. Check out SuperFit’s Facebook page for updates on a waiting list. June is fast approaching and with it comes one of Bend’s premier trail races, the Dirty Half. Located out on the Phil’s trail [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Run to the Ruts (Baker City)

May 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

Usually when I think about running in the ruts its because I’ve been forced off the road by too many cars or cyclists whizzing by. But in the Run to the Ruts event, there is nothing to get in your way of enjoying a few miles in the great outdoors. [read more...]

My First Ultra: A Run Oregon review of the 2018 Tillamook Burn 50K

May 17, 2018 // 0 Comments

[Editor’s Note: While it’s been a few weeks since the Tillamook Burn 50k, Meg wrote her thoughts in the days after completion] Its been less than 24 hours since I completed the Tillamook Burn 50K, my very first ultra. So my brain is back [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Vulture Venture 5K Trail Run/Walk (Bend)

May 17, 2018 // 0 Comments

Sometimes races have such an epically perfect name that you just have to learn more. This post is my favor to our Run Oregon readers as I give you the details on just such a race: Vulture Venture 5K. Come on, you know you want to read more… [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Granite Man (Jacksonville)

May 16, 2018 // 0 Comments

The annual Granite Man held in the Rogue River National Forest at Applegate Lake is a full weekend of off road sports – triathlon (with a new SUP option instead of swimming if you prefer), duathlon, bike race, 10 mile running race, 28 mile [read more...]

Race Recap: 2018 Tillamook Burn 20M

May 11, 2018 // 0 Comments

We all have our running bucket lists. Sometimes that is a distance, sometimes it’s a specific event, and for some people it is just to simply become a runner. The Tillamook Burn as an event has been on my running bucket list since it’s [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Run the Dutch 5K (Dayton)

May 9, 2018 // 0 Comments

Returning to Heiser Farms just outside of Dayton, the Run the Dutch 5K is a cross country style race scheduled for June 2nd. With the proceeds going towards various local nonprofits, including the See Ya Later Foundation and the Mendonca Academy of [read more...]