What goes down, must come up – A Run Oregon recap of the 2015 Youngberg Hill Half Marathon
On Sunday, May 17, 2015, my husband and I ventured out to wine country, in the picturesque Willamette Valley, for the inaugural Youngberg Hill…
Race Recap: 2015 Alien Abduction Run
The UFO Festival is a fun, off the wall celebration in McMinnville based around a couple of photos taken locally of a UFO back in the…
Small Race Preview: 2015 Alien Abduction Dash
“I believe alien life is quite common in the universe, although intelligent life is less so. Some say it has yet to appear on planet Earth.”…
Race Recap: 2015 Discover Spring Run
One of my least favorite parts about racing is the early mornings, getting packed up and ready to go in a pre dawn chill. Factoring in travel…
Race Preview: 2015 Discover Spring Run 5k & 10k
There is a special place in my heart for local races, especially ones that are organized well and have a great community feeling. Discover…
Race Recap: 2014 Runtoberfest 5K/10K and results
October is a great time to race, the crisp fall air and cooler temperatures being much more conducive to running fast. It is nice to escape…
Mini-Race Preview: 5k Ruff Ruff Run/Walk in McMinnville
The inaugural running of this 5k McMinnville race and 1 mile Wag Walk takes off on Saturday, September 13th. This might just be the…
Race Preview: McMinnville’s TurkeyRama Turkey Trot on July 12
There is something unique about racing in your hometown. This race course has not changed since I first did it, at the age of 13. It was my…
Race Preview: McMinnville Run, Walk, Ride for Humanity
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…
Preview: Miller Woods Trail Race 4 Miler and 1 Mile Kids Run
The Miller Woods Trail Race is a small event being put on by some experienced trail runners to raise funds for the preservation of Miller…