If you are looking for a scenic coastal run, look no further! The inaugural Twisted Pine Run in Newport is just around the corner. With a half marathon and a 5 miler to choose from, this Ardor Adventures race boasts beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean, Yaquina Bay, the Yaquina Bay Bridge, and more.
Over the past year or so, my 6-year-old has started taking to running. She has seen my leave and return from numerous races over the years, and this year she decided she wanted to do some on her own. We completed our first “real” race together at the 2016 Hangover Run on January 1 and she was hooked. She participated in her school’s jog-a-thon on their track and just did the Salem-Keizer School District’s Awesome…
Take your mom (or the mother of your children) to the beach this Mother’s Day and get in a 5K while you’re there. The Mother’s Day Run (put on by Ardor Adventures) in Newport is a great chance for the whole family to enjoy a run and help benefit the Central Oregon Coast Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) Foundation.
Labor Day weekend in Newport is the place to be for this theme run for the whole family! The Superhero Run includes a 5K and a Kids Fun Run, with costumes highly encouraged. Brought to you by Ardor Adventures, this scenic run begins at the Newport Performing Arts Center. From there runners will make their way to historic Nye Beach, along the ocean past the Old Lighthouse and Yaquina Bay Bridge, then back along the ocean to…
We don’t think you’re a fool to run this brand new Newport race. The name is merely because it is the weekend before April Fool’s Day. Fools Relay is a 6 hour relay for 2, 4, or 6 participants. Or, if you’re feeling a bit like a running fool, you can also run this one solo! This is not your usual relay with crowded vans and exchanges. In fact, there will be no fighting traffic on this…
Tired of the same ol’ crowded St. Patrick’s Day runs? Why not head to the beach this year for the annual Newport Shamrock Run? Starting at Rogue Brewery, this annual fundraiser for Toledo Elementary School is sure to be tons o’ fun! This small town race is perfect for a 5K or 10K PR, as the course is FLAT! Participants will enjoy the scenery of this flat-out and back course as they run under the Yaquina…
