The Suddenly Sleepy Sleepwalk 5K is coming to Alton Baker Park on March 14. This event, put on by Suddenly Sleepy Eugene and Eclectic Edge Racing is to raise funds and awareness for Narcolepsy. Participants are encouraged to show up in pajamas, kid-friendly cosplay, or just your usual race attire for this event. This is a certified 5K race course with chip timing. There will be water stops on the course and complimentary hors d’oeuvres…
If you enjoy golf as much as running, there’s a great event coming your way on August 11th. The 2019 Hack N Dash Laurelwood in Eugene is a fun challenge that lets you run from shot to shot of golf. This Eclectic Edge event takes place at the Laurelwood Golf Course, and it will be a challenging course with some rolling hills. The first wave begins at 8:00AM and there will be a staggered…
Tuesdays are great when you’re stumped during meal planning, since you can always refer to “Taco Tuesday” as your inspiration for the day’s meal. Eclectic Edge has been inspired by that as well and is organizing the Taco Tuesday Twilight Trot 5k series of races from February to October (but not July). The races start and end at Eclectic Edge’s headquarters in Eugene, the race follows an out and back course that changes every month,…
The 2019 Fall Creek Run Around will be held on Sunday, May 5th – what better way to spend your Cinco de Mayo morning than on a beautiful run!? Hosted by Level 32 Racing, choose from a 20M, 15K, or 5K distance. All three distances will run counter clockwise (against traffic) and start at 10:00AM. The 5K “is a challenging out and back” and the 15K is a point-to-point run (racers will be shuttled to the…
The inaugural 2019 Run with the Cops 5k is coming up in Springfield, OR on March 31st. This Eclectic Edge Racing event is an Oregon Law Enforcement Torch Run and it will raise funds for the Eugene/Springfield Special Olympics. It’s a great cause to step up for! This 5k covers an out and back course on Middle Fork Path at Dorris Ranch. There will be scenic views to enjoy and the path is paved and perfect…
The slogan for the 2019 Embrace the Ruck race is “If it Ain’t Raining It Ain’t Real Training.” If you want a unique twist on Adventure Running, this 4-Mile circuit in Lebanon might be what you need. All the proceeds will be split between the NW Military Medical Student Association (MMSA) which supports students under military medical scholarships who will be going back on active duty when their medical education is complete and the Gary Sinise…
For the couples that like to run together, there’s a race in Eugene right before Valentine’s Day that’s fun for all. The 2018 41st Annual Michael DeRobertis Memorial Couple’s Classic 5000 Meter Road Run & Fitness Walk is on February 10th this year, and you and your significant other can do this together! Aww!! If you chose to run this race in a team, your times will be combined for a total team time. You…
Looking to do some fun 5k races in Eugene in 2018? How about one (or 12!) that will include tacos at the end? Come out to the Taco Tuesday Twilight Trot 5k, which is a series of evening races hosted by Eclectic Edge Racing that begins on January 9 and continues one Tuesday a month throughout the year. The 5k races start and finish at the Eclectic Edge Racing offices in West Eugene and…
Respect each other. Practice Inclusion. Celebrate Diversity. You’ll find that at the top of the Love Liberates Half Marathon and 5k page and I think it’s a perfect reason to run. Both races start and finish at the Mill Race Trail Head on Saturday, June 24th in Springfield, Oregon. The Half Marathon begins at 8am and the 5k Run/Walk begins at 8:30am. Both distances are chip timed by Eclectic Edge Racing and awards will be…
Think you can predict your race time pretty well? Here’s your chance to see just how good you are at Eclectic Edge‘s Winter Predictor on January 8th. This event awards participants based on how close they are to their predicted time – without the use of a watch or any other timing device. Choose from a 6K or 13K at this prediction race. Both loop courses run along the Willamette River on a bike path,…
