A race and event management company based in Eugene, Ore.
Let’s not forget one of the main reasons races exist. Often times, the race is put on my an organization heavily invested in the community through which the race is run. These groups play pivotal and tangible roles in helping some of the most overlooked aspects of what makes a community great. These races, secure funds for the organizations and help them continue to reach the under-served populations for which they focus their work. Put…
Based on the course photos alone, The Florence Half Marathon looks like a fantastic experience. The combination of city streets, riverside roads, and park paths couldn’t be more inviting. The setting and views should evoke serenity and keep your mind off the efforts of the 13.1 miles. Presented by Pink Buffalo Racing, The Florence Half Marathon is scheduled for Saturday, March 16th, and starts and finishes at Miller Park in Florence. The fully paved out-and-back…
While many Oregonians may associate the Truffle Shuffle with Chunk’s signature dance in The Goonies, Eclectic Edge Racing has a much sweeter interpretation. The 37th annual Truffle Shuffle benefits families of veterans through St. Vincent de Paul and Supportive Services for Veterans Families (SSVF), and participants have the option to run or walk 4 miles, 2 miles, or a 700m fun run for children. All finishers are rewarded with chocolate truffle. Additional awards will be…
Eclectic Edge Racing is bringing on the holiday cheer on December 22nd for the 2018 Jingle Bells Run 5k/15k in Eugene. If you’re a runner who’s also a mom like me, family-friendly holiday races are a really fun way to get in the spirit. This race not only has a 5k and 15k option, but there is a Kids Rudolph Run and a visit from Santa for the little ones. The race will be held at…
Hosted by Eclectic Edge Racing, the 2018 Run with the Duck 5K will be held on Sunday, November 4th at Riverfront Park in Eugene. The event is free to University of Oregon students, faculty, staff, and alumni, and $15 for community members. The first 300 participants to arrive on race day will receive a beanie – get there early and enjoy a few quick miles with The Duck! Details Date: Sunday, November 4, 2018 Time: Kids Run:…
The 2018 Pioneer Dam Run, hosted by Eclectic Edge Racing, will be on Sunday, June 17 in Brownsville (about 30 miles NE of Eugene). It’s a great way to start Father’s Day, with your choice of a 10K or 5K – both fast and flat! Both races start at 8 AM at the Linn County Historical Museum and are quick out and backs along Kirk Ave and Northern Drive and up the scenic Calapooia River Valley.…
It’s that time of year where the flowers are beginning to bloom and the annual Rhododendron Festival is headed to the cozy coastal town of Florence, OR. In conjunction with this festival is the 2018 Rhody Run, which features both a 10k Run and a 5k Run/Walk and is brought to you by Eclectic Edge Racing The route for the race starts and finishes at the Florence Events Center. Participants will run/walk a paved course along…
If you want to do a race that’s really got something for everyone, consider dropping in on the 2018 Tri Trail Challenge hosted by Eclectic Edge Racing in Eugene on Saturday April 21st. You can do the 8k Climb & Descent, the 1.5k Time Trial, the 3k Flat & Fast Loop, or take on the “challenge” that the title of the event suggests and do all three! Here’s how it works if you opt…
Tradition. Supporting a good cause. Afternoon start time. All of these are great reasons not to miss the 2018 Truffle Shuffle in Eugene on Sunday, February 11th. Hosted by Eclectic Edge Racing, you can choose from a 4 mile run, 2 mile run, 2 mile walk, and also features a 700m kids run. In beautiful Alton Baker Park, the 2 and 4 mile routes both run along the Willamette River. All finishers will receive a chocolate…
Usually when you do a race, you run it as fast as you can in an effort to win, or at least do your best. But a predictor run allows you to do something different.. the awards are based on a participant’s best prediction as to what their finishing time will be, and no watches or timing devices are allowed. Come give it a try at Level 32’s event, the Winter Predictor in Eugene…
