Cascade Half Marathon

Race Review: 2020 Cascade Half Marathon (Turner)

January 28, 2020 // 0 Comments

January is the typical month for me pick a half marathon to kick start my training for the new year. I had never run Cascade before. It’s been highly recommended to me by several running friends, so for 2020, it was my first half! 2020 was [read more...]

2019 Races on our Radar: December 17

December 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

Welcome to the latest post in the 2019 Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, [read more...]

Race Preview: 2020 Cascade Half and 10k January 19th (Turner)

December 2, 2019 // 0 Comments

Have you started your 2020 list of races yet? I know I have and Cascade Half is on my list! Cascade also has a 10k and 2 miler for those not interested in the half marathon! This race interests me because I love getting in a good race to start my [read more...]

Running in the Rain at the 2019 Cascade Half Marathon

January 29, 2019 // 2 Comments

When you run a winter half marathon you know that a good number of your training miles will be wet. You also know that there is a high probability that race day will be cold, wet, windy, and/or some combination of those elements. With the Cascade [read more...]

2018 Races on our Radar #52: December 25

December 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

Happy Christmas, Run Oregon readers! Welcome to the last post for 2018 in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. [read more...]

2018 Races on our Radar #51: December 18

December 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

Welcome to the latest in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Cascade Half Marathon and 10K (Turner)

December 8, 2018 // 0 Comments

It’s that time of year again! You know, the time of year when I try to decide if I’m going to be ready for a half marathon in January or if I’ll just be running the 10K. That’s right, the Cascade Half Marathon and 10K is [read more...]

2018 Races on our Radar #40: September 25

September 25, 2018 // 0 Comments

Welcome to the latest in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If [read more...]

2018 Races on our Radar #39: September 18

September 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

Welcome to the latest in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If [read more...]

Back at it again: A Run Oregon review of the 2018 Cascade Half Marathon

January 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

I haven’t run the Cascade Half Marathon since 2014, and was happy to reconnect with this great early year winter race this past weekend. The race is an out-and-back on supremely quiet country roads in rural Turner – a small country town [read more...]

2018 Races on our Radar #1: January 2

January 2, 2018 // 1 Comment

Welcome to a new year of the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If [read more...]

Races to look out for in 2018!

December 25, 2017 // 0 Comments

There are hundreds of races in Oregon and SW Washington – literally – and there are many that we love. The list below is just a sampling of some of the races nearest and dearest to the hearts of Run Oregon bloggers. January: White River [read more...]

Races on our Radar #51

December 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

This Radar Post is starting out with a few announcements of price bumps. Because 2018 is coming up soon and we want to help you save money! Nothing is worse than deciding to run a race the day after a hefty price bump. Remember, if you know a [read more...]

Kick off your 2018 right with the Cascade Half Marathon, 10k and 2M (Turner) – A Run Oregon FEATURED EVENT!

December 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

It’s been a few years since I have run the Cascade Half Marathon, but I’m wondering if it isn’t about time that I gave it another go. This event, held in fields surrounding the small (yet growing) town of Turner (just SE of [read more...]

Races on our Radar #48

November 28, 2017 // 0 Comments

It is almost the end of the year, and we want to know what you think of Races on our Radar. Does it help you find races or choose what to run? Do you share the information with friends? Has it saved you money? Please let us know as a comment on this [read more...]

Races on our Radar #5

December 20, 2016 // 0 Comments

Prices for our Featured Race, the Cascade Half Marathon and 10k, go up on Christmas Day. Click here to sign up for the half for $45 and the 10k for $35 through 12/24; after that the prices jump to $60/$50! The Cascade Half is in Turner on Sunday, [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Cascade Half Marathon, 10k and 2M (Turner, OR)

December 16, 2016 // 0 Comments

The 18th annual Cascade Half Marathon, 10k and 2 mile race takes place at Cascade Jr High School in Turner (just south of Salem) on Sunday, January 15th. The half marathon starts at 9am (with an 8am early start option), and the 10k and 2M race start [read more...]

Races on our Radar #3

December 5, 2016 // 0 Comments

Time for another “Races on our Radar” post – where we bring you info on low-cost races and group runs you might otherwise overlook, info on the big races like registration deadlines and price increases, and fun details to help you [read more...]

Blood, Sweat, Tears, and Lots of Pride – A Run Oregon review of the 2015 Cascade Half Marathon

January 23, 2015 // 1 Comment

I had plans to start this race off the same way I do all my races: well-hydrated, plenty of rest, carb-loaded, and (of course) coffee. However, life threw me a curve ball this week. My husband had a seizure completely out of the blue, and [read more...]

This Race is Like a Box of Chocolates… – A preview of the 2015 Cascade Half Marathon in Turner

December 8, 2014 // 0 Comments

2013 was my first attempt at the Cascade Half Marathon. I was injured, the weather was below freezing the entire time, and I STILL had a great time. 2014 saw cold, yet dry, temperatures and I highlighted my recommittment to running in my race [read more...]

Race Recap: Cascade Half Marathon – A recommittment to running

January 24, 2014 // 3 Comments

The 15th Annual Cascade Half Marathon was not just another half marathon. It was a rebirth of sorts – a recommitment to running in the new year. I made some loft goals for my running life in 2014 which will provide a physical and mental [read more...]

Race Recap: Cascade Half – Running for Karen

January 22, 2014 // 4 Comments

Running the Cascade Half Marathon is a winter tradition for me and some of my running group. This year, just days before my friend Karen planned to register, she learned that she had breast cancer. This was a shock, as she felt healthy and has [read more...]

Price Increase Reminder! 2014 Cascade Half Marathon increase on 12/25

December 24, 2013 // 0 Comments

It may be Christmas Eve, but if you are scrambling for a last minute gift idea, you should log on and register a loved one (or yourself) for the 2014 Cascade Half Marathon. The cut-off to save yourself $15 is Christmas Day, so don’t delay! [read more...]