In 2018, The Grants Pass Half Marathon added a Full Marathon to the agenda, and this year, it’s back! Come out on Saturday, October 26 th to join your running community for the 2019 Grants Pass Marathon/Half Marathon/10k/5k/1M. There’s also a kid’s race with a costume theme, and all runners are encouraged to dress in costume on this Halloween weekend! Fall is a beautiful time of year in the Pacific NW and the scenery of…
Welcome to the latest in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If you’re in the know on a race that you think others need to check out, be sure to let us know with our contact form. Tell us what you love about…
The calendar declares its October and finally the temperature is in that beloved range where I can pull on a hooded sweatshirt after my run. I love this time of year and all of the racing options in it. One race I just learned about this year is the Grants Pass Marathon. Don’t let the name worry you; there are full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K distance options for this adventure. And if…
Welcome to the latest in the Races on our Radar series, where we report on cool and/or low-cost races, group runs, price and registration deadlines, and other things we think you should know about it. We would like to you hear from you, too. If you’re in the know on a race that you think others need to check out, be sure to let us know with our contact form. Tell us what you love about…
There’s been some talk lately of the Portland Marathon and Half Marathon potentially having to change their course or even cancel their 2017 race. Whether or not that happens – and we hope it doesn’t – it’s always good to know about other marathons and half marathons running around the same time so you can see your options. This is the second of three posts giving you some options for fall half and full marathons.…
Quick! What is the first thing you think about when you hear “Grants Pass”. Maybe you think of rafting down the Rogue River or spelunking at the nearby Oregon Caves National Monument. Perhaps you think of it as the birthplace of Dutch Bros Coffee. Or maybe you solely associate it with being a distant 3-5 hour trek from the valley. Well, if Competitive Athletics, theorganizers of the Grants Pass Half Marathon / 10k / 5k…
