Located a few miles west of Banks off Highway 47, LL Stub Stewart State Park is the location of Ascherl Industries Stub Stewart Trail Challenge – an approximately 6 mile trail race. Slated for April 3rd, this event is part of a trail running series. A cool perk is the late gun time of 10 am means that it is possible to sleep in a little later before attending.
There are a few races that have been a staple of my running calendar since I started years ago, and this event is definitely one of them. The Zena Road Runs, put on by the Willamette Valley Road Runners, always falls on Super Bowl Sunday (February 7th). Taking place in the rural area just north west of Salem, it may be a drive from some locations, but it is totally worth it. With 3 distance…
Autumn Trails Eugene, the fifth of six events in the 2015 Run Big Trail Series, will be taking place on Sunday, November 8 in Eugene, Oregon. New this year, this event is an official “Grow Your Mo” event, bringing awareness to male forms of cancer, benefiting the Willamette Valley Cancer Institute in partnership with the Oregon Cancer Foundation. Autumn Trails Eugene will feature four distances to choose from, a 3.5 miler, 6 miler, 10 miler and 16…
The fifth race of the 2014 Run Big Trail Series, Autumn Trails Eugene, presented by Level 32 Racing, will occur on Sunday, November 9, 2014 in Eugene. There are a total of six races in the 2014 edition of the Run Big Trail Series. I participated in this race in 2013, and had a good time running it. I participated in the 6-miler, and it was definitely tough, but the trails were amazing. Eugene is…
