If you don’t already have epic plans for Memorial Weekend, or you do but will be back in time to get in some miles in on Monday before the week starts up again, then Electric Edge Racing has an event for you! The 2023 Miles on Memorial has a race for everyone. Do the 5k, the 10k, the 15k, or grab some buddies for the 3-person 15k relay. Each event will be chip timed and is…
Eclectic Edge Racing brings to you a very unique and fabulously fun event on Sunday, January 22nd, 2023. The 2023 Winter Predictor event features both a 5k and a 10k distance at Alton Baker Park in Eugene. What is so deliciously awesome about the Winter Predictor event is that it’s not about running fast! Seriously?! Yes! You read that correctly! Read our 2022 recap here! Here’s the low-down. This event is all about rewarding your…
If you are looking for a looking for a fun, family friendly, Halloween themed run, look no further than Eugene. With two different races during the weekend of October 27th and October 28th. Both races will be timed by Eclectic Edge Racing. Sign up for one, or both. It will be a spooky good time! The Trick Or Trot 5K, presented by Catalyst Technology Group and benefiting Yujin Gakuen Students will be held on October 27th…
Bark in the Park is an annual fundraising event for Greenhill Humane Society, located in Eugene, Oregon. Now in its 23rd year, this run and walk for animals always creates a huge buzz! This year, the goal is to raise $90,000 to help care for, and find homes, for 3,000 (+) pets in 2016. As of this writing, the event is at 25% of their goal! Occurring on Sunday, May 15 at Alton Baker Park in…
Eugene area runners! Let’s recognize National Crime Victim’s Rights Week by participating in a 5K run or walk, Victim’s Voices 5K, presented by Lane County Victim Advocates from Youth Services and the District Attorney’s Office. This is a free event! I’ll be out there supporting the race, my friends, coworkers, neighbors and all community members who have been affected by crime on Sunday, April 10, 2016. The event takes place at Alton Baker Park, near the…
The inaugural KRVM Radio Run will take place in Eugene on Saturday, April 16, 2016. This race is a benefit for the public radio station KRVM, which is listener supported. The 5K, which you may run or walk, kicks off at 9 a.m. There will also be a 1K fun run taking place. The 5K event will take participants along the beautiful Alton Baker Park trails, past Autzen Stadium, across the Autzen and DeFazio Footbridges,…
Come join me for the first, in a series of eight, monthly races hosted by Oregon Track Club and timed by Eclectic Edge Racing! March 10, 2016 is the first event on this 6-year tradition. On the second Thursday of each month, beginning in March and ending in October, Oregon Track Club hosts a running and walking event. It is free for Oregon Track Club Members, or $5 for non-members. The events are chip timed.
The Eugene Running of the Bulls, by Pink Buffalo Racing, ran for the first year in July, 2013. I was in attendance at the inaugural event, and it was just a blast! Now, going on year number three, the Running of the Bulls 4-miler is quickly becoming a staple event in the Eugene area running community – and beyond. On Sunday, July 12, 2015, take to the serene multi-use paths of Alton Baker Park in…
The 38th annual Run for the Shamrock will take place in Eugene’s Alton Baker Park on Saturday, March 14th. Proceeds from the event benefit the Sheldon High School Track & Field program. Both distances of the race start and end at Alton Baker Park. The course is a scenic loop along the Willamette River. The 10k course is the same as the 5k course for the first three miles, at which point the 5k runners cross…
Mark your calendars for the 34th annual Truffle Shuffle taking place on February 8th at Alton Baker Park in Eugene. If you love chocolate, you will be especially excited for the sweet treat each finisher is rewarded with after completing the 4 mile run or 2 mile run/walk. You guessed it! Truffles! And you can enjoy these decadent treats for a good cause as well. The race is benefiting veteran families through St. Vincent de…
