Astoria race

Race Preview: 2019 Battle to the Pacific Half / 10K / 5K (Hammond)

October 8, 2019 // 0 Comments

The 2019 Battle to the Pacific 5K/10K and half marathon events, hosted by Bivouac Racing, will once again be held in early November at Fort Stevens State Park (just outside [...]

Race Preview: 2019 South Slough Scramble (Astoria)

September 2, 2019 // 0 Comments

Many Pacific-Northwesterners know that Astoria, Oregon is a treasure trove of antiques, restaurants, museums and history, laced with all the quaintness of a fishing village (think wooden piers, shingled houses [...]

Race Preview: 2018 Ole’s Assault (Astoria)

August 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

Attention runners: If you want to run the “legendary adventure” that is Ole’s Assault, this is your last chance! 2018 will be the final year in its current format. While, [...]

Race Preview: 2018 Race to the Bar (Astoria)

August 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

It’s once again time to Race to the Bar! No, not that bar . . . but there will be post-race beer involved after you run along the beach (ahem. . [...]

Race Preview: Oregon Brewery Running Series 5k at Fort George Brewing (Astoria)

July 30, 2018 // 0 Comments

This may be the least surprising news ever: many Portland runners like beer. The organizers of The Oregon Brewery Running Series are aware of this news and bring opportunities [...]

Race Recap: 2018 Run on the River 10k (Astoria)

June 6, 2018 // 0 Comments

Sometimes I decide to run a race because it’s close to home and convenient, and sometimes I run a race for which I invite a friend from the East Coast, [...]

Race Preview: 2018 Run on the River (Astoria)

April 6, 2018 // 0 Comments

The 5th annual Run on the River half marathon, 10k and 5k will be held at Astoria’s Riverwalk on Sunday, May 20th. The event is organized by Astoria Parks and [...]

Race Recap: 2017 Great Columbia Crossing 10k (Astoria)

November 7, 2017 // 2 Comments

I came across the Great Columbia Crossing while making a bucket list last fall. The Astoria Column was on my list and as you look out from the top of [...]

Race Preview: 2017 Great Columbia Crossing 10k (Astoria)

September 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

One race on my running bucket list, is unfortunately going to remain there for another year. The Great Columbia Crossing in Astoria was one that I was signed up for in 2016, [...]

Small Race Preview: 2017 Heel to Heal 10k & 5k (Astoria)

August 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

With beautiful scenery, a flat race course, and a race whose proceeds go to a great cause, Heel to Heal, Astoria 5K, 10K is just that. This 5k or 10K [...]