Great Columbia Crossing

Race Preview: Great Columbia Crossing 10K (Astoria)

September 23, 2019 // 0 Comments

Oh man, if I weren’t busy on Sundays in the fall, the Great Columbia Crossing is a race that I would definitely want to run. Held this year on October 13, it takes you from Washington to Oregon via the Astoria-Megler Bridge, which is the [read more...]

Race Preview: 2018 Great Columbia Crossing (Astoria)

September 20, 2018 // 0 Comments

Post submitted by guest blogger, Robin Evans The Astoria-Megler Bridge is the longest continuous truss Bridge in North America. It is an amazing feat of engineering, both when seen from afar and while speeding down the road, traversing the Columbia [read more...]

Race Recap: 2017 Great Columbia Crossing 10k (Astoria)

November 7, 2017 // 2 Comments

I came across the Great Columbia Crossing while making a bucket list last fall. The Astoria Column was on my list and as you look out from the top of the column, you can’t miss the enormous Astoria-Megler Bridge connecting Oregon and Washington. [read more...]

Races on our Radar #41

October 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

Here’s what Run Oregon has been keeping an eye on this week. Remember, if you know a really cool small race, an important registration deadline, or other fun running news, please send it our way so we can share it with our readers! Free [read more...]

Race Preview: 2017 Great Columbia Crossing 10k (Astoria)

September 20, 2017 // 0 Comments

One race on my running bucket list, is unfortunately going to remain there for another year. The Great Columbia Crossing in Astoria was one that I was signed up for in 2016, but was “winded out” by a freak coastal storm. [read more...]

My life in race shirts: The Great Columbia Crossing

September 25, 2015 // 0 Comments

Joe Dudman started running road races as a sophomore in high school, circa 1980. Since that time he has accumulated over 600 race T-shirts (Yes, he finally got around to counting them!) Some of them evoke special memories and (hopefully) interesting [read more...]