Race Preview: Mt. Angel Wurst Run – 5K and 10K
Mmm, sausages. Topping my food list and right below tacos (#1 spot), is sausages- especially with either sauerkraut or savory lima beans. Or, I mean just a sausage with some [...]
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Race Preview: 2017 Run For Your Nuts (Mt. Angel)
If the name of this race isn’t enough to get you to sign up for Run For Your Nuts, perhaps the festive atmosphere will convince you to get in an [...]
Prost! – A Run Oregon review of the 2017 Mt. Angel Oktoberfest 10k
I ran the Mt. Angel Oktoberfest 10k last fall and loved everything about it so I returned this year just to make sure it wasn’t a fluke. I once again [...]
Race Preview: 2017 Oktoberfest Road Race in Mt. Angel
The Oktoberfest in Mt. Angel is an annual festival, celebrating the “harvest” in German style. It is celebrating its 52 year, this year. It’s a great festival for family, has [...]
Race Recap: 2016 Run For Your Nuts
I always enjoy small local races, but Run For Your Nuts has a special appeal. This year was no exception. Here are some of the things I enjoyed about Run [...]
Race Preview: 2016 Run For Your Nuts
Do your friends think you’re a little nuts with all the running you do? You might as well prove them right and join a whole tree full of nuts at Run For [...]
Raintoberfest! A Run Oregon review of the 2016 Oktoberfest 5k
After a wet Spring, most of us here in Oregon appreciated a relatively dry and (mostly) mild summer. The last week has been especially nice, so it was a little [...]
Race Preview: 2016 Wurst 5k Run (Featured in Runner’s World)
It’s probably not too often that you get to run in a race that has been featured in Runner’s World. Well, a simple way to do that is to attend [...]
Race Preview: 2015 Run for Your Nuts 5k
Admit it. The name of this race caught your eye! Whether you’re a squirrel, nut-lover, or just plain curious, you really ought to Run for Your Nuts this year. This [...]
Race Recap and results: 2015 Oktoberfest Road Race 5k (Mt Angel)
The Oktoberfest Road Race in Mount Angel has been a fall running tradition of mine for the past four years now. I love just about everything about this event, and it [...]