Chocolatathon

Race Recap: 2020 Chocolalathon

February 25, 2020 // 0 Comments

The second Uberthons race of the year was the Chocolatathon, which was exactly what it sounds like: a chocolate-themed race. Race day was February 15, a day after Valentine’s Day, which may explain the color scheme of the bib and [read more...]

Race Preview: 2020 Chocolatathon (Tigard)

January 22, 2020 // 0 Comments

Some research suggests that chocolate milk is a great post-run recovery drink. What if you don’t have chocolate milk? Maybe chocolate chip pancakes, chocolate cheesecake, and hot chocolate would work. It’s worth giving a try, and that [read more...]

Race Recap: 2019 Chocolatathon 5K/10K

February 27, 2019 // 0 Comments

After a relatively warm winter through January, it wasn’t unreasonable to think that maybe this would be another snow-less year in Portland. But then there was that crazy start to February, when the weather forecast called for serious snow [read more...]

Race Preview: 2019 Chocolatathon 5K/10K (Tigard)

January 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

Do you choose which races to enter based in part or in whole on the post-race food spread? If so, the Chocolatathon will probably rate very high … unless you don’t like chocolate. (But that’s basically the null set, isn’t [read more...]

Race Recap: 2018 Chocolatathon 5K/10K

February 18, 2018 // 0 Comments

What happens if you combine chocolate and running? You get Uberthons’ February event, known as the Chocolatathon. Race day was February 10. The sky was clear and bright, and it was about 40 degrees outside. I dressed in a longsleeve tech [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Chocolatathon 5K/10K (Cook Park)

January 23, 2018 // 0 Comments

Do you like running? (I would expect so, since you are at a site called Run Oregon….) Do you like chocolate? (Don’t most people…?) Hey, they’re both good for you. Science says so. What could be better than combining them [read more...]

There is a new 5K Series in Tigard courtesy of Uberthons

January 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

The New Year often brings new running goals, and what better way to ‘freshen up’ your running routine by registering for a running series! Running series are a great way to effortlessly add races (and miles) to your running [read more...]

Race Recap: 2017 Chocolatathon

February 26, 2017 // 0 Comments

I’m guessing that for most of us (meaning Run Oregon readers), running and chocolate make for a pretty divine combination, so it was not surprising that Uberthons’ Chocolatathon 5K and 10K race sold out before the day of the event. As an [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Chocolatathon (Tigard)

January 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

A race that serves me chocolate after I’m done running sounds like a perfect arrangement! Now in it’s 2nd year, Uberthon’s Chocolatathon is moving from Mother’s Day weekend closer to Valentine’s Day, with this [read more...]

Race Recap: 2016 Chocolatathon 5K & 10K

May 17, 2016 // 0 Comments

Up until now, the go-to race in the Portland area if you want a post-race sugar rush has been the Ho Ho 5K. This year, a worthy addition emerged, as Uberthons unveiled a brand new race, the Chocolatathon, that promised to be chock full of chocolate [read more...]

Race Preview: 2016 Chocolatathon 5K, 10K & chocolate!!

April 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

Some people run for beer (*cough*Matt Rasmussen*cough*Marilyn Tycer*), and races like the Rum Run are right up their alley. But what if you dream about chocolate instead of beer? Answer: check out the Chocolatathon. This is a brand new [read more...]