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,…
2014 Blooms to Brews 10K Race Recap and Special Announcement
Stay tuned to the end of the recap for a special announcement! My husband and I signed up last minute for the Get Bold Event’s Blooms to…
Race Preview: McMinnville Run, Walk, Ride for Humanity
In its 13th year, the McMinnville Run,, Walk, Ride for Humanity, put on by Habitat for Humanity, continues to raise money to build home for…
Race Recap and Results: 2014 Blooms to Brews Half Marathon and 10k
My best friend and I signed up for the Blooms to Brews Half Marathon so we could run her 2nd Half Marathon together. Little did we know that I…
Race Recap: Shotgun Trail Blast 4/5/2014 (Marcola, Oregon)
Are you like me, and the entire week leading up to a race, you are constantly checking the weather apps on your smartphone attempting to gauge…