Not that any of us need an excuse to visit the beach, but if you do, make this event part of the plan! In the beautiful coastal city of Manzanita, the Beach Walk & Run 5k and 10k (or kid’s 1 miler!) is in its 27th year and takes place on Saturday, July 22nd. The course is actually on the sand, stretching from the cliffs of Neakhanie Mountain to the Nehalem Bay Jetty. It is incredibly…