2015 Race Preview: Race for the Roses 5k/10k/Half Marathon Registration Open
Registration is open for the 17th annual Race for the Roses 5k, 10k, and 1/2 Marathon scheduled for Sunday, April 19, 2015. Located by the…
Race recap: 2014 Bigfoot Fun Run in Yacolt, WA
I was already planning to do an orienteering event at Battle Ground Lake State Park at 11:00a on Saturday, so when a friend reminded me about…
Cause + Event Portland announces the Training Plan 20
For many marathon runners training for the Portland Marathon, the weekend of September 13 calls for a 20 mile run in their training…
Race Recap: Ridgeline Ramble 5/24/2014 (Eugene, Oregon)
Saturday, May 24 was supposed to be another typical day in the life of Jessica. Earlier in the week, I was gearing up for the Ridgeline Ramble…
My Life In Race Shirts: Alder Slope Fun Run, Enterprise, OR, 2000
Joe Dudman started running road races as a sophomore in high school, circa 1980. Since that time he has accumulated over 540 race T-shirts…
RiverFest on the Deschutes includes a Half Marathon, 10k and 5k
A family friendly 5k,10k and Half Marathon are offered with the RiverFest on the Deschutes in Maupin, Oregon. Held on May 24 and May…
Race Preview: Cause + Event Portland
Every race has a cause. No race has EVERY cause…until NOW. That’s the tagline of my favorite race in Portland on September 13, not just…
Last Minute Gift Ideas for Mom
Maybe it’s that I have three boys and am all about being practical, but flowers and chocolate don’t cut it for me on Mother’s Day. Flowers die…
Race recap: 2014 Hagg Lake 10K (excuses vs. incentives)
I finished the Hagg Lake 10k last year. I say “finished” because “ran” would be less than accurate, since I mentally…
2014 Willamette Mission Trail Run Recap and Results
Most runners who race regularly tend to have a couple events that are staples of their schedule. It could be due to the location, date,…