Race Recap: 2019 Painted Hills Half Marathon (Mitchell)
The Painted Hills Half Marathon has been on my bucket list for a while. The race is generally pretty small (2019 had the highest amount over…
Small Race Preview: 2019 The Food Run 5K and Half (Weston)
Weston, OR is a small town over near Pendleton but they’re doing a big thing on Saturday, September 21st! They will be hosting…
Race Preview: 2019 Echo Sage Trail Run (Echo)
Don’t miss out on the only fall trail run in Eastern Oregon: the Echo Sage Trail Run. This race includes a 5K and a 10K that begin at…
Eastern Oregon Small Race Previews: 2019 St. Anthony Hospital (Pendleton) & PAWS Mutt Strut 5k and Drug Free Run 10k/5k (La Grande)
Do it for the dogs!! The 2019 St. Anthony Hospital & PAWS Mutt Strut is coming up on Saturday, August 24th, 2019 in Pendleton! This race…
Race Preview: 2019 Oregon Brewery Running Series event at Ordnance Brewing (Boardman)
One thing that I love about the Oregon Brewery Running Series this year is their expansion to locations in Oregon and Washington. Boardman…
Race Preview: It’s a Grape Run! (Milton-Freewater)
Have plans August 17th? If not, you should take a road trip to Eastern Oregon and join other folks who live around Milton-Freewater and…
Eastern Oregon Small Race Previews: 4th of July Runs in Stanfield and Vale
There are a few days throughout the year when there are plenty of races to choose from. July 4th is one of those days, and it is a great…
Small Race Preview: Lostine River Run 10k & 5k
When a small community, of barely over 200 people, in Eastern Oregon hosts a race that draws nearly 200 participants, you can only assume that…
Race Preview: 2019 Heart of the Country 5k/10k/1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (Helix, OR)
Helix, OR is hosting the 2019 Heart of the Country Fun Run/Walk on June 8th this year, and this race will help fund improvements to Helix Park…
Race preview: 2019 East Oregonian Butte Challenge (Hermiston)
Several years ago (2001, to be exact), during my quest to run a race in every county in Oregon, I was able to check off Umatilla County in the…