The Oregon State Penitentiary Running Program and racing within the walls
One of the more unique running programs in the state does not run the Pearl, take to the trails in Redmond, or meander up to Forest Park for a…
Run Like a Mother 5K Portland, OR
Run like a Mother (RLAM) National Organization has eight races across the US and we are one of them! Since they started in 2008, they have…
Price Increase: Sunriver Marathon for a Cause 8/30-8/31 (Sunriver, Oregon)
Pondering the idea of registering for the best destination race in the Pacific Northwest (in my very strong opinion)? Well ponder no more, as…
Race Recap: Heartbreak Denied at the 2014 Heartbreaker Half Marathon (Hillsboro)
The first time I ran the Heartbreaker Half Marathon was the first week I’d ever stepped foot into Oregon. It was February 2011–…
Race Recap and Results: My Muddy Valentine 5k
Terrapin Events’ inaugural “My Muddy Valentine” 5k mud and obstacle run took place at Lee Farms in Tualatin on February…
Color Run 5k Registration OPEN (Portland/Medford)
A 2012 Color Run 5k After-Party in progress. Normally I’m fairly opposed to large, national, for-profit races. Historically, road and…
Race Preview: Run for the Music
On Saturday, March 15 the 13th Annual Run for the Music will be held at Klamath Union High School. This multi-distance event is a fund raiser…
Race Preview: Hop Hop Half & 5k
I don’t know about you, but I am totally pumped up for spring holidays this year. Maybe its the dreary cold weather or my cold heart is…
Race Recap: Roaring Runs at Roaring River Half Marathon
I thought the Roaring Run at Roaring River would be a perfect opportunity to bond with my cross-country running 15 year old. Students only…
Race Preview: Uberthons’ Scholarship Run — apply now!
Although last year’s terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon was about 3000 miles away from us in Portland, there were many Oregon…