Coach Jim’s free group long run: Saturday, February 4, 2017
This weekend’s Coach Jim run is going to be from the NW Portland Road Runner Sports at 29 NW 23rd Place. I am sure many of you are…
4 weeks down, 7 to go! Updates on my 2017 Shamrock Run training
It has now been 4 weeks since I first mentioned my recommitment to running and training for the 2017 Portland Shamrock Run. Since that time,…
Coach Jim’s free group long run: Saturday, January 28, 2017
This week, Coach Jim’s run will be starting and finishing at Pizza Roma, located at 4715 SE Woodstock Blvd. As usual, the run will start…
Race Recap: 2017 Fight For Air Climb
I don’t know about you, but there are certain recurring events that seem to “reboot” the year for me. In three short years, The Fight For Air…
Fleet Feet PDX partners with Why Racing for free 5k runs
Are you looking for some fun, free group runs in the Portland area? Why Racing and Fleet Feet are joining forces to offer you three 5k’s…
Race Recap: 2017 PRC Winter 5K Series #2
The January Winter 5K went off without a hitch. Reported start temperatures were between 18-20 degrees. With the wind chill, we had it at 8…
Coach Jim’s free group long run: Saturday, January 21, 2017
Finally. After a few weeks of cold, snow, ice, and general disgust at the use of a treadmill, runners can again join a friendly group for an…
Race Preview: 2017 Oregon Brewery Running Series – Rogue Eastside
The second 2017 event in the Oregon Brewery Running Series is held at Rogue Eastside (formerly the Green Dragon) on Saturday, February 18th at…
Visions of Shamrocks: Run Oregon remembers back to Shamrock Runs of yesteryear
As I mentioned in my last post, the Portland Shamrock Run definitely makes memories each and every year. For me, my memories include…
Small Race Preview: 2017 Multnomah University Community 5k (Portland)
Participating in organized races is a fun, social part of an otherwise potentially solitary sport. However, race registration costs can add up…