Race Preview: 2018 MadAss 25k and 50k (Madras)
If you like casual, small, and cold runs, check out the 2018 Madras MadAss events on January 27, 2018. They are low-key, non-timed,…
Race Preview: 2017 Operation Jack Northwest Run (Tigard)
Operation Jack Run Northwest is a “choose your own mileage” type of race. You can choose to run a short distance up to 13 miles, a…
Race Preview: 2017 Civil War Relay (Corvallis to Eugene)
The Civil War Relay is a 52 mile one day event scheduled for December 3rd. Starting at Linn Benton Community College, and ending at Alton…
Race Preview: 2017 Oregon Coast 50k & 30k (SOLD OUT)
Let’s get “Coasty” at the OC — The Oregon Coast that is! Now, this year’s Oregon Coast 50k and 30k is already…
Book Review: Training Essentials for Ultrarunning by Jason Koop
Run Oregon invited Marc Larson to share his thoughts on the book Training Essentials for Ultrarunning by Jason Koop. Larson has run a few 50ks…
Race Preview: 2017 Flagline 50K (Bend)
In 2010, Dave Thomason, aka “Super Dave”, set out to create an amazing 50K course. It took a few revisions to get it right but in…
Race Preview: 2017 McKenzie River Trail Run 50K
Oregon’s oldest ultra. Emerald pools. Waterfalls. Old growth forest. Log bridges. Lava flows. Singletrack. The McKenzie River Trail Run…
We are Runcation-ing at the 2017 Under Armour Mountain Series in Copper Mountain, CO!
Have you heard about the Under Armour Mountain Series yet? If you love trail running and adventures in some of the most stunning mountain…
“Race days are the best” – A Run Oregon review of the 2017 Mary’s Peak 50k
The 50k distance has become my standard distance, so I was excited to try out Oregon Trail Run’s Mary’s Peak 50k. They also had a…
Race Preview: Inaugural Angry Owl Ultramarathons (Salem)
Being a part of an inaugural event is always a cool thing, especially when it’s so new that it is the first distance EVER within a city’s…