On October 11th my friend and I put on our best Wonder Woman costumes and headed out to participate in the Super Fun Hero Run at Wy’East Middle School in Vancouver, Washington. We decided to run this race the night before and were thankful that they allowed day of race registration, even though that meant that we did not get a t-shirt like everyone who pre-registered. I was a little jealous of the adorable t-shirts though…
I ran my first race, a 5K at Terrapin Event’s Run Like Hell in 2011. I then trained for the half marathon and completed that last year. Despite being held up by the amtrak train last year, this event is the one that I blame for making “this whole running thing” kinda fun and I put the “Run Like Hell” race on my calendar to stay motivated to train. Ha! Train. Both the 2011 and…
Now this is what I’m talking about! Mix college football, a tailgate party and a 5k or 10k race in Tigard’s beautiful Cook Park. Does it get any better? If this sounds fun to you are in for a treat on Saturday September 27th at the 2014 College Raceday 5k and 10k.
Darn my husband and his SOB 50k … if not for that, I’d be all over the Will Run for Food 5k scheduled for Saturday, July 26 in Troutdale. There’s also a kids 400m relay – kids can run up to four laps of the track in this fun run. Best of all, it’s only $20 and all adult participants will get a pint glass; the race organizers are also giving all runners and walkers…
In its 13th year, the McMinnville Run,, Walk, Ride for Humanity, put on by Habitat for Humanity, continues to raise money to build home for low income families in the area. They have constructed over 40 homes since 1991. All of the funds that are raised during this event on June 14th go towards the cause. Events include a 5K and 10K course that you can choose to run, walk, or ride, and also extended ride…
