Double Dog Dare U issues statement regarding Panda Burro Invitational and Pongo Fund
The following was received by Run Oregon from Pattric Langley this evening (December 8, 2016), and mailed to Panda Burro participants. It will…
Local race organizer Double Dog Dare U Events fails to follow through with donation from race proceeds
Editors Note: Run Oregon notified Double Dog Dare U (DDDU) on 11/26 and 11/30 that a post would be going live, in an effort to allow them to…
Race Preview: The Bald Peak Half (Hillsboro)
The 2016 Bald Peak Half will take place on Saturday, June 18, 2016. The race starts and ends at Hagg’s Tree farm in Hillsboro, and will…
Race Recap: 2016 Youngberg Hill Half Marathon
It seemed like something out of a movie, to get to the end of my street, looking south west and see the race area wreathed in clouds. Quite…
Race Preview: 2016 Double Five Challenge
There aren’t too many races that offer not just multiple distances, but also the opportunity to run two or more of them back to back.…
Local race organizers unveil competitive Pacific NW Qualifiers Only Race Series
It is exactly what it sounds like: races where you have to have a fast enough qualifying time to sign up. This isn’t a shift towards…
Fast Guy Problems: A friend in need at the 12 Bridges Relay
We all have that one friend that possesses a particular skill or knowledge that comes in handy at times. In a pinch, you know you can call…
Race Recap: Inaugural Youngberg Hill Half Marathon 5/17/2015 (McMinnville, Oregon)
Spectacular beauty. Challenging hills. Superb setting. Exceptional wine. Amazing race. I am thrilled I was able to participate in the…
Another Round of Budget Friendly Events
Our latest list of runs and running related events that don’t cost a small fortune: 1-Oregon State Penitentiary (OSP) Run These are FREE runs…
“That Hill Though” – Matt’s recap of the 2014 Bald Peak Half Marathon
I yawned a lot on Saturday before the 2014 Bald Peak Half Marathon. Race director and fellow Run Oregon blogger, Tina, caught me between…