This year (2019) marks the 3rd year of Crusty Caps Angry Owl Ultra in Salem on July 27th. I get excited about this event as it was my very first Ultra race and the fact that race director Josh brings an Ultra to Salem! I highly recommend Angry Owl it to new Ultra runners and experienced Ultra runners alike, for a variety of reasons. It’s flat! If you aren’t sure about those Ultra’s races out…
Salem isn’t well know for home of the Ultramarathon, but Crusty Cap is making Salem known on the map! In 2107 Crusty Cap Events brought Angry Owl Ultramarathon to Salem! Now, in 2019, they are bringing a NEW Ultra Lost in the Sauce 50k on April 20th. They are also offering a 30k and a 10k if the 50 is a little much for you. Although I don’t consider myself an “Ultra” runner, I have…
The warm Oregon temperatures didn’t stop runners from participating in this years Angry Owl Ultra, hosted by Crusty Cap Events and race director Josh Christensen! This years event was year two for Angry Owl, adding the 24 hour race! Angry Owl offered an 6 hour ultra, starting Saturday July 28th at noon, or Sunday the 29th at 6:00a. A 12 hour ultra, starting Saturday at noon, or midnight early Sunday morning. Also, the 24 hour ultra,…
Being a part of an inaugural event is always a cool thing, especially when it’s so new that it is the first distance EVER within a city’s limits. The Angry Owl Ultramarathons (put on by new race company Crusty Cap Footraces) is the first of its kind in Salem, with a multitude of time durations to attract runners of all skill levels. The race gets its name from a series of owl attacks that occurred…
