Do it for the dogs!! The 2019 St. Anthony Hospital & PAWS Mutt Strut is coming up on Saturday, August 24th, 2019 in Pendleton! This race is a 5k fun run/walk and you can bring your four-legged friends with you. (It’s not required, but it’s a great way to get the pooch out if you have one.) All the proceeds benefit both St. Anthony Hospital Foundation and Pendleton PAWS. Registration will open the day of…
Join the community of La Grande on August 26th at the 20th Annual Drug Free Run which raises funds to support substance abuse prevention activities in Union County. Take your pick and run the 10k, the 5k, or the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. This event, sponsored by the Union County Safe Communities Coalition, is a very family-friendly race that caters to all ages and fitness levels. The run has a different start location this…
The Crazy Days Family Fun Run 5k/10k takes place in La Grande on Saturday, July 16th. The race benefits the La Grande High School Cross Country team raising money for a timing system for their meets. The 10k starts first at 8am, with the 5k to follow at 9:30am. Crazy Days Family Fun Run details: When: Saturday, July 16, 2016; Where: Short Stop Xtreme Froyo and Espresso, La Grande, OR (map) What: 5k, 10k Registration: Online…
There are a bunch of races in the summer. We try to get to as many as we can, but sometimes there just isn’t enough time in the week to get them all scheduled! If you are looking for some local races to round out your calendar, read below!
This recap was submitted by Run Oregon reader Gail Kimberling. Feel free to Submit a Guest Post in the “Contact Us” tab if you are wanting to write a preview or recap your running experiences as well! “Inspiring scenery, wildlife, epic climbs and descents, a ceaseless straightaway, mountainous roads …” The inaugural Elkhorn Relay in Northeast Oregon advertised all of the above, and the event didn’t disappoint. From registration to finish, Doomsday Racing ensured every detail was covered.…
The 3 Rivers Race is a gem of an event that has something for everyone. And, as we love, the proceeds go to a wonderful cause … stopping domestic violence. This unique event is a hybrid, meaning you can ride your bike or you can run. They are in their fourteenth year and with such a beautiful venue and a great cause, that is no surprise. There is even a free one mile “Jelly Bean” walk you can do…
