2026 Race Series Preview: Foot Traffic
Foot Traffic isn’t just the go-to spot for running gear — it’s also one of the Portland area’s premier race organizers. Their events are…
2026 Race Series Preview: Run with Paula Events
If you’re a runner and you do road races in Oregon, you’ve heard of Run with Paula Events. Paula Harkin is the race director for several…
Rolling Good Fun at the 2022 Helvetia Half Marathon
Another rainy Oregon run in the books! I wonder how long I’ll have to keep saying that… I think my tally this year is 7 or 8 rainy races since…
Peace, Love, and the Hippie Half
At 8:00 AM on Saturday, May 7th, 2022, some women will just be rousing from sleep to breakfast in bed presented by the shining faces of their…
Race Recap: 2021 Helvetia Half Marathon
The Helvetia Half Marathon/10k/5k is a right of passage if you are a runner in Portland. There are clearly a lot of races to choose from, but…
Race Preview: 2020 Heartbreaker Half, 10K and 5K (Hillsboro)
Held in Hillsboro at Liberty High School, with a course that explores the rural areas to the north, the Heartbreaker races are scheduled to…
Race Recap: Blood, Sweat, and a Slip ‘n Slide at Whine on the Vine
I registered for Whine on the Vine with the expectation of a challenging race. After all, when they include the word “whine” in…
Race Preview: 2019 Whine on the Vine (Hillsboro)
Are you ready for Whine on the Vine? This 5 mile OCR adventure run is sure to hold some surprises and challenges, as it is an X-Dog Event. The…
Small Race Preview: C.A.T Walk and Fun Run (Hillsboro)
There are so many 4th of July races in beautiful Oregon! If you are anywhere near Hillsboro on the 4th, check out the C.A.T. Walk and Fun Run.…
Small Race Preview: 2019 Dick Inukai 5K (Hillsboro)
Oregon businessman Richard “Dick” Inukai has been instrumental in rebuilding the former Hillsboro Boys and Girls Club, now known as the Inukai…