Runner’s Superpower: True Grit
When I worked at a chiropractic clinic as a stretch therapist, I saw all sorts of athletes come through the office. Every one of them was…
Let’s Talk About Hundreds: Finish Line Interviews with 100-mile Buckle Recipients
While we wait patiently to hear the fate of the races we’re looking forward to in 2020 and beyond, we thought we’d also do a…
Virtual Races: Fanthropy Running Clubs
Do you enjoy running or walking? Do you like supporting great causes? Are you a fan of anything in popular culture? Let me introduce you to…
Running On Thursdays
Ever since our world got shaken up and dumped out like dice in a game of Yahtzee, I’ve come to love my Thursdays. Thursday has always been a…
Making running buddies – our newest four-legged friends
This week a memory came up on my Facebook feed from ten years ago, “Just got back from a run with the neighbors yellow lab Zoey! She…
How I am trying to balance work with running and other stuff in a COVID-19 world
Balancing full time work with marathon training has been a struggle for me for several years. I haven’t always worked full time, but…
Guest Post: Four Key Words for Successful Distance Racing
The following has been submitted by Run Oregon reader, Brian James Siddons – Runner, Writer, Poet. We’ve all been there on race day.…
Fast Guy Problems: No Races and Shelter in Place
At this date, it is hard to be unaware that we are living in a time of uncertainty. With races cancelled for the next few months and group…
Small Race Preview: 2020 SW Hope 5K (Portland)
**GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY OF THINGS DUE TO COVID-19, PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PREVIEWING THIS RACE AS IF IT IS STILL OCCURRING . WE ENCOURAGE YOU…
What Run Oregon is Reading: Spirit Run by Noé Álvarez
There’s been a book in the news lately that was written to capture the immigrant experience. It was then panned as being unrealistic. Spirit…