2026 Race Series Preview: FootZone Bend
FootZone is a small, locally owned business in fabulous Bend, Oregon, which is a mecca for outdoor activity. They carry everything you’d need…
Getting Down and Dirty at Hagg Mud
When most people hear “mud run,” they think of obstacle races focused more on crawling and chaos than actual running. The Hagg Mud is…
Blue Skies, Fast Feet: Race #2 of the PRC Winter 5K Series
It stands to reason at least one of the three races in the Winter 5k Series will bring some weather that makes you question being a winter…
2026 Race Series Preview: Southern Oregon Runners
The Southern Oregon Runners have been running their hearts out for years, and they host many runs to keep us all going. While the Gold Hill…
Running It Back at the 2026 Cascade Half: Filled with Blue Skies and Fast Miles
After waiting seven years between running the 2018 and 2025 Cascade Half Marathon, I went back-to-back and took on the 2026 event again. This…
A Pacific Northwest Staple Goes Waterproof: Altra Lone Peak 9+ GTX
By the time I started wearing the Lone Peak model from Altra, it had been on the market for 7 years. My first pair was the 4.5 in green. I…
Oregon Brewery Running Series Announces 2026 Schedule
The Oregon Brewery Running Series is excited to announce their eleventh season of 5K fun running and walking events that start and end at some…
Races this Week: January 19-25, 2026
Another duo of races is on tap this weekend – one close and one far. Both great! Bullard’s Run January 24, 2026 Bandon, OR 10K, 5K…
Ringing in Spring with the Famed Shamrock Run Fest Portland
Shamrock Run Fest in Portland is not just a race for many runners – it has become woven into the fabric of our hearts. Personally, it…
Powder to the People: Racing the White River Showshoe
All runners have a race bucket list, right? That short (or not-so-short) collection of events you keep bookmarked, dreaming about the day when…