Happy Girls Half Marathon, 10k and 5k celebrates women in Bend on Saturday, May 27th . This ladies only event encourages women of all abilities to come explore the beautiful Bend scenery. Kids 3-10 are invited to run with the Happy Little Kids Run and have three options to run, a 50 yard dash, 500 yard run and 1.5k run. Their registration is free with a pre-registered adult code. All kids receive big #1 and get a…
Hands up – who’s running Shamrock this year?? Whether it’s your first time or you’ve been running since your distance of choice was the Blazers Leprechaun Lap 1K, the adidas Shamrock Run Portland is a major event on most Portland-area runners’ race caledars. Over here at Fleet Feet Sports PDX, we’re so excited for Shamrock, we can hardly stand it! We’re also super excited to announce that we’re the official training program of the race…
Got aches and pains? Been avoiding seeing a physical therapist? Feeling good, but want to take your sports performance to the next level? You need Bridgetown Physical Therapy & Training Studio! Here’s your chance to come on down to Fleet Feet’s Portland store to meet Anna of Bridgetown PT and get a free 30-minute consult (a biomechanic assessment geared at determining injury risk or an assessment of current injury and need for further treatment; also…
Here is your friendly reminder that Fleet Feet PDX’s First Thursday Urban Adventure Run is this Thursday! Here are the details: When: Thursday, August 4, 2016 (see future dates below) What time: The run starts at 6p but people start showing up as early as 5:15p Where: On NW 22nd Ave, between Quimby and Raleigh, near Fleet Feet PDX at 2258 NW Raleigh Register: Onsite by signing a waiver, or ahead of time online here for a…
Well, friends, it’s official. Summer is almost over. But there is still one First Thursday Urban Adventure Run on the calendar for 2016, so be sure to add it to your schedule! Here are the details: When: Thursday, Thursday, Sept 1, 2016 What time: The run starts at 6p but people start showing up as early as 5:15p Where: On NW 22nd Ave, between Quimby and Raleigh, near Fleet Feet PDX at 2258 NW Raleigh…
The second annual Beat Beethoven’s 5k takes place in Bend on Sunday, August 21st. The premise is simple: When the 5k starts, Beethoven’s 5th symphony starts playing. Your goal is to finish the race before the symphony is done, approximately 33 minutes later. This event is a fundraiser for the Central Oregon Symphony and is held at the Central Oregon Community College track. Register by July 31 to avoid the next price increase and to…
July’s First Thursday is here (already) so get your friends together and mark your calendar to head to NW Portland and go for a run (or walk). As always, the maps come out at 6p, the raffle starts at 7p, and the party goes until 8p. This is a FREE event, open to runners and walkers, hosted by locally-owned Fleet Feet Sports PDX. Remember, it’s not a race; you need to stay safe and obey all…
It’s that time of the month again … time to head to NW Portland for the summertime group run party that is the First Thursday Urban Adventure Run, hosted by Fleet Feet Sports PDX! This is a FREE event, open to runners and walkers. It’s just one big, happy family of people who like to get some exercise and have a good time! As always, the maps come out at 6p, the raffle starts at…
Can you believe it is already time again for that Portland summer running tradition, the First Thursday Urban Adventure Run? Hosted by the wonderful folks at Fleet Feet Sports PDX, this is a free event, open to all runners and walkers, with a chance to win sweet prizes. Here are the details: When: Thursday, May 5, 2016 (see future dates below) What time: The run starts at 6p but people start showing up as early…
Written by Fleet Feet Sports PDX’s Buyer, Rachel Ebbers As the saying goes, I’ve been around the block a few times. The first time I ever got fit for running shoes was in Seattle: I ran around the block four times and walked out with a pair of Asics. Eight years after that first fit, I’m the buyer at Fleet Feet Sports PDX. Fleet Feet Sports falls into the category of “running specialty”: local brick…
