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Race Preview: 2018 Happy Girls Run (Bend)

April 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

The organizers behind Happy Girls Run know a lot of what female runners are looking for in a race experience: Celebration – The packet pick-up is held at Riverhouse on the Deschutes so runners can have a relaxing night before the big day. And [read more...]

What Run Oregon is Wearing: RYU Vapor Long Sleeve and Interval Short

April 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

Fellow Run Oregon blogger Nikki Mueller already wrote about running apparel from RYU (Respect Your Universe), but I too got to test some of the Canadian company’s athletic clothing, and like Nikki, I’ve become a big fan, especially of [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Rhody Run 5k/10k (Florence)

April 21, 2018 // 0 Comments

It’s that time of year where the flowers are beginning to bloom and the annual Rhododendron Festival is headed to the cozy coastal town of Florence, OR. In conjunction with this festival is the 2018 Rhody Run, which features both a 10k Run and a [read more...]

What Run Oregon is Wearing: Under Armour Scrambler Hybrid jacket

April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

I’m they type of person who when I find something that I like and it works for me, I stick with it. For example: I’ve owned 4 pairs of the same running shoe, I own 5 of the same workout tank tops (2 of which are the same color), 3 [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 McMinnville Alien Abduction Dash 5K

April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

Here’s a low key race to add to the calendar that also mixes well with family outings. Scheduled during the McMenamins UFO Festival in McMinnville, the Alien Abduction Dash 5K and kids fun run are simple affairs that take the pressure out of [read more...]

Race Preview: Girls on the Run 5K (Portland)

April 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

“Girls on the Run is so much fun.” If you join in on the Girls on the Run 5K this spring, you will hear that chant so many times, and if you are like me, smile each and every time. Girls on the Run is a nationwide program for 3rd-8th grade girls [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 HOTV Spring Six (Corvallis)

April 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

As I was checking out my small bag from this past weekend’s Corvallis Half, I noticed a sheet of paper promoting the upcoming HOTV Spring Six, a unique 6k event that runs through the OSU campus on April 28th. We weren’t aware of this [read more...]

Small Race Preview: 2018 Prineville Hotshot Memorial 5K/10K

April 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

24 years ago, on July 6th, 1994, a group of wildland firefighters from Prineville lost their lives fighting the Storm King fire in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Of the 14 men and women who died that day, 9 of them were from Prineville and were [read more...]

New Omni-Technology from Columbia Montrail in 2018!

April 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

We are definitely in the thick of running season right now – and while the weather has been pretty cool, we know that warm months are ahead of us. It’s time to start some planning now for your spring and summer running wardrobe. Columbia [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Run Mama Run (Portland)

April 19, 2018 // 0 Comments

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate and kick off the weekend than with a race that supports a fantastic cause? Run Mama Run is celebrating its 10th year this year and will be going to support an incredibly [read more...]